Morphosis
Saturday, 30 March 2013
O Charitas!
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Andreas Spanner, Polyanthea sacra ex universae sacrae scripturae (1715), 225: ‘O charitas! Ordinis regula Electorum, lex legume; Mater, ...
Friday, 29 March 2013
Casimir's Cicada
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By the early seventeenth-century Polish Jesuit and esteemed neo-Latin poet, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski . AD CICADAM. O, quae populea su...
Wednesday, 20 March 2013
Strange Lights on Mars, 1894
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E. S. Holden [ 'Bright Projections at the Terminator of Mars', Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (December 18...
Saturday, 9 March 2013
Cincinnatiana
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Further to this (and, indeed, to this ), some notes on late-18th- and early-19th-century Cincinnatism: Byron’s ‘Ode to Napoleon Buonapart...
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
George 'Cincinnatus' Washington
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Garry Wills, Cincinnatus: George Washington and the Enlightenment: Images of Power in Early America , (Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1984)...
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
James Henry, 'Byron' (1859)
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From Poematia (1866) . A not untypical High Victorian attitude to Byron, actually. The proud son of a vicious, heartless father, The vai...
Monday, 4 March 2013
Landor, 'Ad Poetam' (1847)
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Ad Poetam. xxix Scribe, te simul atque pungit œstrus, Ne campus misere areat morato. Si prœsto nihil est boni aut faceti, Scribe: mens ...
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