Democritus Sr
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Professional Editor. Curated short texts – literature, philosophy, theology – with focus on traditional verse poetry (especially sonnets), choice translations.
Anywhere out of the world
Joined July 2024
If you visit my account, kindly let me what you think of the mix lately (it has been mostly short poems of late, not sure why).
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Tobias Smollett, advice on writing a satire (from the Preface to "The Adventures of Roderick Random")
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Thomas Carlyle: Poets peer into the sacred mystery of the Universe
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Thomas Carlyle, on what you ought to do ("Sartor Resartus")
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An illustration of the proverbial "elephant in the room", which everyone knows is there, but no one dares look at too closely.
A brilliant example of an ‘elephant done by a medieval artists that had never seen one’ - 15th century, France, Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, Ms-2888, f. 180
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