Life And Letters in the Fourth Century
Life And Letters in the Fourth Century
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16, 12), never went wrong (Gomm. Ii. 8, 1), was a master in priestly lore (S. I. 24, 16) and delighted to introduce it into his poetry along with astronomy, philosophy, and all sorts of gleanings from Greek and Latin literature and oratory. It is Virgil's learning that appeals to him rather than his poetry, and while there is much truth in what he says of Virgil's felicity in using his knowledge of antiquity and literature, it is absurd to make it, as he does, Virgil's chief claim to distinctio...n. Still he does not stand alone in tliis ; he is following a tradition. The excessive attention given to rhetoric in the schools had so far perverted Roman taste that perfection of language linked to wide information was all that was asked of a poet. It is enough to read a book of Lucan to see this. How 1 The equality before God of slave and freeman was a Neo-Platonic doctrine. Synesius says (Drcaiits, c. 8, 1301 D) it matters nothing to God, which is the Eteobutades and which the new-bought drudge Manes.
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16, 12), never went wrong (Gomm. Ii. 8, 1), was a master in priestly lore (S. I. 24, 16) and delighted to introduce it into his poetry along with astronomy, philosophy, and all sorts of gleanings from Greek and Latin literature and oratory. It is Virgil's learning that appeals to him rather than his poetry, and while there is much truth in what he says of Virgil's felicity in using his knowledge of antiquity and literature, it is absurd to make it, as he does, Virgil's chief claim to distinctio...n. Still he does not stand alone in tliis ; he is following a tradition. The excessive attention given to rhetoric in the schools had so far perverted Roman taste that perfection of language linked to wide information was all that was asked of a poet. It is enough to read a book of Lucan to see this. How 1 The equality before God of slave and freeman was a Neo-Platonic doctrine. Synesius says (Drcaiits, c. 8, 1301 D) it matters nothing to God, which is the Eteobutades and which the new-bought drudge Manes.
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