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  • 111Odes (Horace) — Contents 1 Book 1 2 Book 2 3 Book 3 4 Book 4 …

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  • 112Rape (disambiguation) — Rape derives from the Latin rapio , to seize . Rape may refer to:*Rape, forced sexual intercourse. **In some jurisdictions rape refers to other forms of sexual assault *Rape crisis centers, organisations that help victims of rape, sexual abuse,… …

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  • 113Joel Barlow — (March 24, 1754 – December 26, 1812), American poet and politicianBiographyBarlow was born in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He briefly attended Dartmouth College before graduating from Yale University in 1778, where he was also a post… …

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  • 114The Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe — The previous article in this series is The Taill of the Uponlandis Mous and the Burges Mous.   The next article in this series is The Taill of how this forsaid Tod maid his Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith.   …

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  • 115Amores (Ovid) — Amores is Ovid s first completed book of poetry, written in Elegiac couplets. It was first published in 16 BC in 5 volumes of which 3 now survive. The book follows the popular model of the erotic elegy, as made famous by figures such as Tibullus… …

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  • 116List of literature topics — The following is a list of literary topics.: See also List of literary terms NOTOC A * Accent * Accentual verse * Accentual syllabic verse * Aesthetic movement * Allegory * Alliteration * Allusion * Ambiguity * Anecdote * Antagonist * Apostrophe… …

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  • 117Hudibrastic — is a type of English verse named for Samuel Butler s Hudibras of 1672. For the poem, Butler invented a mock heroic verse structure. Instead of pentameter, the lines were written in iambic tetrameter. The rhyme scheme is the same as in heroic… …

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  • 118Carlo Gozzi —     Carlo Gozzi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Carlo Gozzi     Italian author, born at Venice, 1720; died 1806. He spent in military service three years that ensued upon the completion of his school studies. Then impelled by real necessity, since… …

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  • 119Pulci, Luigi — ▪ Italian poet born Aug. 15, 1432, Florence [Italy] died , November? 1484, Padua, Republic of Venice       Italian poet whose name is chiefly associated with one of the outstanding epics of the Renaissance, Morgante, in which French chivalric… …

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  • 120Tassoni, Alessandro — ▪ Italian author born Sept. 28, 1565, Modena [Italy] died April 25, 1635, Modena       Italian political writer, literary critic, and poet, remembered for his mock heroic satiric poem La secchia rapita (The Rape of the Bucket), the earliest and,… …

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