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Meanings of
epic poetry
in anglès
portuguès
épica
espanyol
poesía épica
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Poetry celebrating the deeds of some hero.
heroic poetry
portuguès
épica
Usage of
epic poetry
in anglès
1
The moderns are inferior to the ancients in
epic
poetry
and tragedy.
2
Milton thinks he might have surpassed Virgil, had he attempted
epic
poetry
.
3
The Italians, even in their
epic
poetry
,
are full of it.
4
The same or still better principles permeate the Welsh
epic
poetry
and triads.
5
As Quintilian says, he sustained the weight of
epic
poetry
with the lyre.
6
The best Latin
epic
poetry
is the feeble echo of the Iliad and Odyssey.
7
This is not the
epic
poetry
of the heroic ages.
8
It certainly proves that even
epic
poetry
tried to describe Nature for her own sake:
9
The Greeks possessed two large collections of
epic
poetry
.
10
The success of
epic
poetry
depends on the author's power of imagining and representing characters.
11
You were a genius then, and wrote
epic
poetry
.
12
Lyric poetry has something childlike about it, dramatic poetry something manly,
epic
poetry
something senile.
13
The spirit of
epic
poetry
,
as we recognise it in its father, Homer, is clear self-possession.
14
Like
epic
poetry
,
boxing is a dead art.
15
The fate of
epic
poetry
was the same as that of the primitive German forms of society.
16
In
epic
poetry
the Romans accomplished more, though even here they are still inferior to the Greeks.
Other examples for "epic poetry"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
epic
poetry
epic
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
epic poetry
portuguès
épica
livros épicos
espanyol
poesía épica
poesía heróica
Epic poetry
through the time
Epic poetry
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common