Poetry · Character
Pindar
Ancient Greek poet referenced as a model for odes.
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First appearance: The Progress of Poesy
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Referenced as the Theban Eagle, the model for the Pindaric ode.
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The emotional peak occurs in the final couplet, where the idealized heroism of "Victor he stood" is abruptly s…
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