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But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will theref
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But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation,Lascelles Abercrombie:
By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded toLascelles Abercrombie:
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolizeLascelles Abercrombie:
For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuousLascelles Abercrombie:
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.Lascelles Abercrombie:
It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.Lascelles Abercrombie:
It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitualLascelles Abercrombie:
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is onLascelles Abercrombie:
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That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which