Author | Epoch | Work | Type | Quote | Term |
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David Rector (Alexi Meskhishvili) | 1745-1824 (XVIII-XIX) | “Thundering celestials” (Georgian Writing, volume 8, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1990) | Poetry | “I said: the Sun is a portrayer of the Orion of heavenly radiance Do you hear it? Who do I lament crying loud? Iris is now visible […]”(pg. 303) |
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Alexander Chavchavadze | 1786-1846 (XVIII-XIX) | Caucasus (Georgian Writing, volume 9, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1992) | Poetry | “This is the mountain where a raven, as a punishment by wrathful Gods, was feeding on Prometheus’ heart” (pg. 62) |
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Alexander Chavchavadze | 1786-1846 (XVIII-XIX) | Dzeoba (Party to celebrate birth of son) (Georgian Writing, volume 9, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1992) | Poetry | “Zephyrs are hovering around him, Sun, come inside” (pg. 54) |
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Alexander Chavchavadze | 1786-1846 (XVIII-XIX) | ***It surprises me, why do they condemn a person who has succumbed to beauty? (Georgian Writing, volume 9, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1992) | Poetry | “Extinguish Etna in your heart! Lend your ears to my advice!” (pg. 31) | |
Alexander Orbeliani | 1802-1869 (XIX) | “Mejlisi” (Ball) (Georgian Writing, volume 9, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1992) | Poetry | “… used to sprinkle dew on Asphodels, I remember that” (pg. 123) |
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Anton I (Teimuraz Bagrationi) | 1720-1788 | “For Father Ioane the philosopher, Petritsi-Chirchimeli” (Georgian Writing, volume 8, compiled by: A. Bakradze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1990) | Poetry | “As he has substituted Plato, Ioane, You have also deservedly substituted Proclus” (pg. 120) |
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