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  2. Exeter Book Riddle 25 - Wikipedia

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    Muir, Bernard J. (ed.), The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry: An Edition of Exeter Dean and Chapter MS 3501, 2nd edn, 2 vols (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 2000). Foys, Martin et al. (eds.) Old English Poetry in Facsimile Project, (Madison, WI: Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture, 2019-). Online edition annotated and ...

  3. Augustan poetry - Wikipedia

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    In Latin literature, Augustan poetry is the poetry that flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome, most notably including the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. In English literature , Augustan poetry is a branch of Augustan literature , and refers to the poetry of the 18th century, specifically the first half of the ...

  4. W. Livingston Larned - Wikipedia

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    William Livingston Larned was an American author and poet. He is known for his works "Father Forgets" [2] and "Advertisement Illustration". [3] In 1909, he penned a poem titled "Florida's State Flower" to commemorate the designation of the orange blossom as the official state flower of Florida.

  5. Prosper of Aquitaine - Wikipedia

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    In his De vocatione omnium gentium ("The Call of all Nations"), [5] in which the issues of the call to the Gentiles is discussed in the light of Augustine's doctrine of Grace, Prosper appears as the first of the medieval Augustinians. The Pelagians were attacked in a glowing polemical poem of about 1000 lines, Adversus ingratos, written about 430.

  6. Roger Freeing Angelica (Ingres) - Wikipedia

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    Angelica, 1859, São Paulo Museum of Art. Ingres received the commission for the work in 1817 and completed it in 1819. [3] When it was exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1819 alongside his Grande Odalisque, the work was criticised for the treatment of Angelica's figure, described by the art historian Théophile Silvestre as "Angelica with goitres" and by the painter Henry de Waroquier as "triple ...

  7. Augustinus-Lexikon - Wikipedia

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    The Augustinus-Lexikon is a trilingual scholarly encyclopedia under the editorship of Cornelius Petrus Mayer, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Robert Dodaro, and others [6] that ...

  8. Angelica (character) - Wikipedia

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    Angelica is a princess in the epic poem Orlando innamorato by Matteo Maria Boiardo. She reappears in the saga's continuation, Orlando furioso by Ludovico Ariosto , and in various later works based on the two original Orlando pieces. [ 1 ]

  9. Eloisa to Abelard - Wikipedia

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    Tears at the prospect of parting from the loved one are equally the subject of two English paintings inspired by the poem. Angelica Kauffmann's The Farewell of Abelard and Héloïse (1780) pictures an absurdly young Abelard in Renaissance dress clinging to Eloisa's hand as the nuns welcome her at the door of the convent. [46]