2. Noun. (plural of epopœia) ¹
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Definition of Epopoeias
1. epopoeia [n] - See also: epopoeia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epopoeias
Literary usage of Epopoeias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Rhetoric by James De Mille (1882)
"The Arthurian and Carlovingian epopoeias are full of the new gospel of chivalry,
and intermingle war, love, religion. 3. Dante, the great overshadowing ..."
2. The British Critic: A New Review (1794)
"... we are presented with fpe- cimens taken from the bed romantic epopoeias,
poetical dialogues, He- roids, and cantatas ..."
3. A Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Late William Taylor of Norwich by Robert Southey, Walter Scott (1843)
"... out of which may best be derived the substance of future epopoeias; they
illustrate the manners of remote ages, record the intermarriages of eminent ..."
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