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... English . I have never been able to see any way of rendering a Greek stanza in the equivalent number of English syllables without padding . The padding may take several forms : the embroidering of an image , repetition , or the ...
... English . I have never been able to see any way of rendering a Greek stanza in the equivalent number of English syllables without padding . The padding may take several forms : the embroidering of an image , repetition , or the ...
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... English , is not thinking in English . But he is credited as co - translator along with several others . Reviewing To Urania in the New York Times Book Review , John Bayley , " the Thomas Wharton Professor of English at the University ...
... English , is not thinking in English . But he is credited as co - translator along with several others . Reviewing To Urania in the New York Times Book Review , John Bayley , " the Thomas Wharton Professor of English at the University ...
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... English version of Three Hundred Poems of the T'ang remained in print over several decades and introduced a large number of American poets to Chinese verse in translation . It has become one of the most widely read volumes of poetry in ...
... English version of Three Hundred Poems of the T'ang remained in print over several decades and introduced a large number of American poets to Chinese verse in translation . It has become one of the most widely read volumes of poetry in ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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