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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 - there is often the need to translate . And for a poet , every poem is a translation into the original : every poem , like every poem in translation , is provisional . And every conclusion is at best marginal as well as ...
... English - there is often the need to translate . And for a poet , every poem is a translation into the original : every poem , like every poem in translation , is provisional . And every conclusion is at best marginal as well as ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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