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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... original, however. He also composed short poems. Some of his writings, printed at ... as a satirist and composer of political poems. Then, also, was inaugurated the ... Derovre fra Gransen" and his collections of poems "Sange ved Havet", "Ranker och Roser", ...
Eight Sermons Preach’d at the Honourable Robert Boyle’s Lecture, in the First Year, MDCXCII. by Bentley, Richard (1662-1742)
... the Æneis of Virgil, or any other long Poem with good Sense and just Measures, could be ... utterly impossible to be believed, that such a Poem may have been eternal, transcribed from Copy to ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... , except the first. He also composed a long poem in defence of Augustine and his system, Carmen ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... de Montauban", etc.). At first these poems were only loosely connected; later on ... "Rolandslied" of Konrad der Pfaffe the poem of Stricker (thirteenth century), the "karlmeinet ... checquered career is reflected in his poems, which exhibit a strange mingling ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... century there may be ascribed another epic poem treating of the Cid. This, also ... protagonist of a thirteenth-century epic poem, the "Poem de Fernán González", found in a ... his play, "Don Álvaro" (1835), his narrative poem, "El moro expósito" (1833) and his ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
... the Venetian province. * Note: Compare the curious Latin poems on the destruction of Aquileia, published by M ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... the inspiration of these little medieval poems. This multitudinous work formed a ... "Il Penseroso", "Comus", and "Lycidas" -- poems within their own limits as perfect as anything ... , and which he expounded in poem after poem, in passages often of very ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... didactic and hortatory poetry, the begging -poem, erotic romance. In form this literature ... didactic and hortatory poetry, the begging-poem, and the erotic romance. In form ... none other than Michael Psellus. Didactic poems took this form without being regarded ...
Sermons on Several Occasions by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
... of this kind, unless in that truly excellent poem, (termed by Mr. Hutchinson, “That wicked farce!”) Milton ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... be dealt with as if it were a poem; and fulness of meaning, refinement of thought, slight ...
