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... Catullus and Lucretius . Catullus at the end of his first poem ( the balancing position is again important ) had , with modesty forced or true , prayed that his slim vol- ume endure beyond one generation ( plus uno maneat perenne saeclo ) ...
... Catullus and Lucretius . Catullus at the end of his first poem ( the balancing position is again important ) had , with modesty forced or true , prayed that his slim vol- ume endure beyond one generation ( plus uno maneat perenne saeclo ) ...
Page 168
... Catullus and Sappho ( 5-8 , 23-24 note too that like Catullus 51 and of course Sappho 31 the ode is significantly in Sapphics ) , with ridiculously hyperbolical claims ( 9ff . and 17ff . ) and mock - heroic protestations ( 13-16 ) ...
... Catullus and Sappho ( 5-8 , 23-24 note too that like Catullus 51 and of course Sappho 31 the ode is significantly in Sapphics ) , with ridiculously hyperbolical claims ( 9ff . and 17ff . ) and mock - heroic protestations ( 13-16 ) ...
Page 187
... Catullus 11.22ff . 26. The serious potentialities of humour are in fact drawn attention to by Horace in his Satires . See esp . Satires 1.10.14-15 : ridiculum acri / fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res ( ' humour for the most ...
... Catullus 11.22ff . 26. The serious potentialities of humour are in fact drawn attention to by Horace in his Satires . See esp . Satires 1.10.14-15 : ridiculum acri / fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res ( ' humour for the most ...
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EDITORIAL page v | 1 |
TALKING ABOUT GREEK TRAGEDY | 26 |
IN DEFENCE OF PERSIUS | 48 |
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