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He less than man who , half a god , Discomfited all Greece with rest , Cowed Ilion with a nod ? ... immolated to his friend , Shrined in world's wonder , Homer's page , Is this the man , the less than men , Of this degenerate age ?
He less than man who , half a god , Discomfited all Greece with rest , Cowed Ilion with a nod ? ... immolated to his friend , Shrined in world's wonder , Homer's page , Is this the man , the less than men , Of this degenerate age ?
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river of human passion ; and if we could , we make this the least romantic of all ages ,should be worse off than ever : not more like hardly excepting the dreary Georgian period , God , but only less like man ; but we can , by which ...
river of human passion ; and if we could , we make this the least romantic of all ages ,should be worse off than ever : not more like hardly excepting the dreary Georgian period , God , but only less like man ; but we can , by which ...
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Thinking less a history of the distinctions of rank in differof the poet , who could rise above the sur - ent European countries . We mean one who roundings of his age , than of the audience would approach the subject in the spirit ...
Thinking less a history of the distinctions of rank in differof the poet , who could rise above the sur - ent European countries . We mean one who roundings of his age , than of the audience would approach the subject in the spirit ...
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