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... poem , continues the author , is full of beauties ; and he proves his impartiality , and the correctness of his taste , by observ- ing , that it is too much taken up with theological dissertations . " In Paradise , Beatrice , a woman ...
... poem , continues the author , is full of beauties ; and he proves his impartiality , and the correctness of his taste , by observ- ing , that it is too much taken up with theological dissertations . " In Paradise , Beatrice , a woman ...
Page 154
... poem . About the same time count Borardo produced his Roland the Amorous , in which richness of invention and interest is injured by a vicious style . The fame of these two poets is eclipsed by that of Louis Ariosto . He remarks that ...
... poem . About the same time count Borardo produced his Roland the Amorous , in which richness of invention and interest is injured by a vicious style . The fame of these two poets is eclipsed by that of Louis Ariosto . He remarks that ...
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... poetic world . He then gives a brief analysis of the poem . He notices the improbability of the character of Clorinda , from which , however , the poet has managed to draw such beauties ; he approves of the introduction of the most ...
... poetic world . He then gives a brief analysis of the poem . He notices the improbability of the character of Clorinda , from which , however , the poet has managed to draw such beauties ; he approves of the introduction of the most ...
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