Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonOctagon Books, 1967 |
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... Homer with the graces and elegancies of modern fashions— though the real dignity of Homer was degraded by such a dress - his translation would not have met with such a favourable reception , and he must have been contented with fewer ...
... Homer with the graces and elegancies of modern fashions— though the real dignity of Homer was degraded by such a dress - his translation would not have met with such a favourable reception , and he must have been contented with fewer ...
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... Homer . Though the greatest of them are certainly those of the Invention and Design , which are not at all confined to the language ; for the distinguishing excellences of Homer are ( by the consent of the best criticks of all nations ) ...
... Homer . Though the greatest of them are certainly those of the Invention and Design , which are not at all confined to the language ; for the distinguishing excellences of Homer are ( by the consent of the best criticks of all nations ) ...
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... Homer is not Homer , but Pope . ' Memoirs , 1851 , ii . 470 . Rogers said of Pope's Homer : - ' With all my love of Pope , I never could like it . I delight in Cowper's Homer ; I have read it again and again . ' Rogers's Table - Talk ...
... Homer is not Homer , but Pope . ' Memoirs , 1851 , ii . 470 . Rogers said of Pope's Homer : - ' With all my love of Pope , I never could like it . I delight in Cowper's Homer ; I have read it again and again . ' Rogers's Table - Talk ...
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