The Liturgical Poetry of Adam of St. Victor, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Liturgical Poetry of Adam of St. Victor, Vol. 1: From the Text of Gautier Should I seem to go too far were I to suggest that the ob ject of a translator and that of a parodist should be much the same in kind, however different in effect The difference between them appears to me to be Simmy this, viz., that, while both preserve the metre of their original, the translator changes its language, and preserves, as far as possible, its meaning, and the parodist changes its meaning, and, as far as possible, preserves its language. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.