Word: pindaric
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...literary criticism will own that the principle deficiency of German poetry is in style; that for style, in the highest sense, it shows but little feeling. Take the eminent masters of style, the poets who best give the idea of what the peculiar power which lies in style is,- Pindar, Virgil, Dante, Milton. An example of the peculiar effect which these poets produce, you can hardly give from German poetry. Examples enough you can give from German poetry of the effect produced by genius, thought, and feeling expressing themselves in clear language, simple language, passionate language, eloquent language, with harmony...
Seminary of Classical Philology. The Nationality of Agesias in Pindar's Sixth Olympian Ode. Mr. W. F. Harris. Sever...
...THURSDAY.Seminary of Classical Philology. The Nationality of Agesias in Pindar's Sixth Olympian Ode. Mr. W. F. Harris. Sever...
...exception of a few slight changes. The subjects taken up are the distinctive qualities of the Greek race as expressed by Homer, Greek poetry, both epic and lyric, the Attic drama, and the permanent power of Greek poetry. A separate lecture is also devoted to a discussion of Pindar's style and his relation to epic and lyric poetry...
Seminary of Classical Philology. Paper by Mr. F. K. Ball on The Influence of the Verse on Inflexion in Virgil's Hexameters; by Mr. E. D. McCollom, on the Parable in Pindar's Fourth Pythian Ode. Sever...