Euphorion

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Excerpt from Euphorion: Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediævál in the Renaissance Fmtars is Men/m a fumble q/ the impotent yearning: of the Middle Agra - its fassimte asyimtion its conscience-stricken desire, rts fettered cu n'cm'ty amid tlu mafia, limits qf wafer/est knowledge and irrational dogmatism. Tire inde struttible beauty of Greek art, whereof Helen was an emblem, became, magi tkc discovery of classic poetry and sculpture, Me possession q/ tire modem twp-lat Hds'cvdism took tkis Helen to wife, and tkeir aj'sjn'q, Me 0/ Cast: drama, is the sfirit qf tire modem world - j. A. Svuonns, Renaissanu in Italy. Vol. Ii. P. 54. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.