An Outline of the History of Hindi Literature |
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... Homer , truly the Valmiki of the West , goes into the minutest details . Tulsidas , like Dante , to an extent , his ... Homer , and Homer only , is far superior , obviously because of his being an ancient poet . His dealing with nature ...
... Homer , truly the Valmiki of the West , goes into the minutest details . Tulsidas , like Dante , to an extent , his ... Homer , and Homer only , is far superior , obviously because of his being an ancient poet . His dealing with nature ...
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... Homer , the first and foremost of the Western poets , is one of the most outstanding genii of humanity . Even the mighty poets , like Virgil and Milton , are but half - Homers ; first , because they have written one great epic , the ...
... Homer , the first and foremost of the Western poets , is one of the most outstanding genii of humanity . Even the mighty poets , like Virgil and Milton , are but half - Homers ; first , because they have written one great epic , the ...
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... Homer and Tulsidas have but a few points of justifiable comparison . First , Homer is too ancient to be compared with . any mediaeval poet . He is nearer to the Rigvedic seers and the poets of the Ramayan and the Mahabharat . I have ...
... Homer and Tulsidas have but a few points of justifiable comparison . First , Homer is too ancient to be compared with . any mediaeval poet . He is nearer to the Rigvedic seers and the poets of the Ramayan and the Mahabharat . I have ...
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The Period of Classicism | 85 |
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