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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Medieval – sortes Virgilianae, the magic egg shit , “forerunner of Christianity…” 4th eclogue
Clarke “juster view”, Williams “allegorising”
“English Augustan Age” pg 123 begins with Dryden’s translation- regarded Virgil as his master, “arstistic control, and secondly moral and political significance” pg 124
no longer allegorising
18th cent Keble thought “seems the outcome of a duty and and a task rather than the spontaneous flow and impulse of the poet’s inmost heart” pg 131
Clarke: use as a schoolbook prevents fresh analysis, Clarke accusing it of “fettering the spontaneous growth of poetic form”
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 13:48, 2 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
wanna mark some half assed sketchbooks and essays and hoover my car and write an assignment? Bleaugh, none of it's hard, it's just dull.
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 13:58, Reply)
Today is pants. On the plus side, the KarmaAIDS seems to have worn off a bit. I might get out of bed and write something.
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 14:20, Reply)
It's just the conclusion now, just read the whole essay and see what argument I'm trying to make. It'll be easy!
NB: Essay has no argument.
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 14:12, Reply)
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 14:19, Reply)
She'll have 80,000 words of shit and at most 12,000 words of good stuff.
(, Sun 16 Jan 2011, 14:21, Reply)
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