10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORPHICALLY»
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orphically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
orphically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Marsilio Ficino: His Theology, His Philosophy, His Legacy
43 Thus 'to proceed Orphically' meant adopting a poetic vision, a vision rich in
mythology, symbol, allegory, metaphor. Indeed, Michael Allen has pointed out
that 'to proceed Orphically was the only way of accommodating polytheistic ...
Michael J. B. Allen, Valery Rees, Martin Davies, 2002
2
Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion
exist in ancient Greek, could you in such a sentence make a reader pause
elsewhere than in the natural pause of the metre. The sense is : " I come from the
Orphically-initiated, 0 Queen of the Orphically-initiated." 3, 4, 5, 8. fiptv, Mopa ...
3
On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters: The Writings of ...
In reclaiming the noun from the depredations of the verb, Weston snatches his
beloved things from the teeth of causality, orphically rescuing them from the hell
of entropy; and, orphically again, at the snap of the shutter, as if at the utterance
of a ...
Hollis Frampton, Bruce Jenkins, 2009
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History of English poetry from the 12th to the close of the ...
... the infant children of Perceval and Lancelot, and the daughter of the courteous
the contest between Vulcan and the Scamander, believed himself " to be
philosophizing Orphically," to speak with Philoltratus. (Heroic- p. 100, ed.
Boissonnade.) ...
Thomas Warton, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Price, 1871
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History of English Poetry from the Twelfth to the Close of ...
... believed himself " to be philosophizing Orphically," to speak with Philoslratus. (
Her0ic. p. ioo, ed. Boissonnade.) The writers of romance, like the great Ma-
zonian (si licet componere, 8zc.), appear to have poured forth in song the sacred
lore ...
“Hence,” Proclus concludes: whether you are willing Orphically to arrange the
Olympian and Titanic genera in opposition to each other, and to celebrate the
former as subduing the latter; or Pythagorically, to perceive the two co-
ordinations ...
Robert Duncan, Michael Boughn, Victor Coleman, 2010
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The Envy of Angels: Cathedral Schools and Social Ideals in ...
The testimony to learned men singing Orphically in real circumstances is scarce,
at least I have not found it in abundance.123 Wipo's Tetralogus and "Quid suum
virtutis" might qualify as "orphic" poems in the sense we have given the word, ...
8
The Orphic Moment: Shaman to Poet-Thinker in Plato, ...
Itself it teaches us how to live and imagine Orphically on the invisible and
impossibly thin line that separates and unites all opposites. As in Rilke's sonnets
that celebrate Orpheus, it invites us to appreciate and enjoy the musical tension
that is ...
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The Music of the Spheres: Music, Science, and the Natural ...
Cornford suggests that the Myth of Er and the other orphically inspired literary
works may be taken directly from dramatic representations of tableaux vivants
which were shown to initiate worshippers into the Orphic and other mystery
religions.
10
José Lezama Lima: Selections
An ingenious American innocence, opening its eyes ele- atically, orphically, at
the very beginning of Creation. Lezama Adam before the fall, Lezama Noah
identical to the one in the Flemish paintings who sagely directs the file of animals:
two ...
José Lezama Lima, Ernesto Livon-Grosman, 2005
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORPHICALLY»
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orphically is used in the context of the following news items.
David Vann's 'Aquarium' delves into the depths of mother-daughter …
he replies, orphically, “Those are the best questions, the ones that have no answers. I can't imagine how sea horses could have come to be, ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
Devendra Banhart: The Essence of Things
There is something orphically deep about the man, a richness of spirit that draws from multiple lifetimes. The new ink fits in perfectly with the array of ... «JamBase, Nov 07»
