. Aucassin and Nicolette;. ;1%sp 1. moral, as the choruses of a Greekplay are not unknown to do; whilein Aucassin and Nicolete the versescarry on the action. The skill withwhich they are made to do this isone of the most remarkable featuresof this work of genius. As a rule,a mixture of verse and prose mustfail, unless the author can make itappear that he could not help drop-ping, as the phrase goes, intopoetry. The poetry must seem tocome inevitably, when the emotionis so heightened that prose cannotexpress it. A certain work of loftiestbeauty written about a century laterthan our cantefable —
. Aucassin and Nicolette;. ;1%sp 1. moral, as the choruses of a Greekplay are not unknown to do; whilein Aucassin and Nicolete the versescarry on the action. The skill withwhich they are made to do this isone of the most remarkable featuresof this work of genius. As a rule,a mixture of verse and prose mustfail, unless the author can make itappear that he could not help drop-ping, as the phrase goes, intopoetry. The poetry must seem tocome inevitably, when the emotionis so heightened that prose cannotexpress it. A certain work of loftiestbeauty written about a century laterthan our cantefable — the Vita
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