CHAPTER I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. PAGE I. Relation of the Augustan Age to other Literary Epochs 1-8 Relation of the Augustan poetry to that of the 1 preceding Age Parallel of the Augustan Age with other great literary 4 Epochs ---- especially with the Age of Louis XIV 5 Chief conditions modifying the poetry of the Augustan Age 7 II. Influence of the enthusiasm in favour of the Empire 8-21 General longing for peace 8 Revival of national sentiment and pride of Empire 10 Moral and religious reaction 13 Augustus the centre of the national enthusiasm 14 Deification of the Emperor in the poetry of the Age 15 ---- illustrated by other extant works of art 19 Direction given to national sentiment by A…
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