On translating Homer, last wordsLongman, 1862 - 69 páginas |
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ability and learning accent admirable ancient hexameter antiquated to Sophocles ballad-form ballad-poetry ballad-style balladists blank verse bragly bulkin clear sense current English hexameter diction English language epic poetry erudition established possession expression false tendency familiar genius give grand style Greek hexameter hexa Homer seemed Homer's language Homer's poetry Homeric colour ideas Iliad Illustrations Jansenist lecture lines londis long syllable Longfellow lyrical cry matter metre metrical beat Milton mind Montesquieu movement Munro narrative narrative poetry never Newman noble nature Nonnus parallel Peleus perfect perfectly plain poet poetical gift Post 8vo prose quaint and antiquated quaint to call quantity Quintus of Smyrna reading rendering Homer reply rhythm rise and sink scholar simple simplesse simplicity sound spake specimen Spedding Spedding's stanza Tennyson's poetry things thought TRANSLATING HOMER translator of Homer Trojans pitch'd true Tryphiodorus UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Virgil Virgilian hexameter Woodcuts words and style Wordsworth καὶ τε
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Página 59 - The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept @ and, turning homeward, cried, "In heaven we all ) shall meet;" @ When in the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet.
Página 56 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea. I am become a name; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known, - cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
Página 30 - The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
Página 31 - Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues...
Página 61 - The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again.
Página 58 - May God forgive me! — I have been to blame. Kiss me, my children." Then they clung about The old man's neck, and kiss'd him many times. And all the man was broken with remorse; And all his love came back a hundredfold; And for three hours he sobb'd o'er William's child Thinking of William. So those four abode Within one house together; and as years Went forward, Mary took another mate; But Dora lived unmarried till her death. AUDLEY COURT THE Bull, the Fleece are cramm'd, and not a room For love...
Página 14 - Friend hast thou none ; For thine own bowels, which do call thee sire, The mere effusion of thy proper loins, Do curse the gout, serpigo, and the rheum, For ending thee no sooner. Thou hast nor youth nor age, But, as it were, an after-dinner's sleep, Dreaming on both : for all thy blessed youth Becomes as aged, and doth beg the alms Of palsied eld...
Página 58 - Three years, or little more, did Isabel Survive her Husband : at her death the estate Was sold, and went into a stranger's hand. The Cottage which was named The Evening Star Is gone — the ploughshare has been through the ground On which it stood; great changes have been wrought In all the neighbourhood : — yet the oak is left That grew beside their door; and the remains Of the unfinished Sheep-fold may be seen Beside the boisterous brook of Greenhead Ghyll.
Página 55 - And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it.
Página 57 - Performed all kinds of labour for his sheep, And for the land, his small inheritance. And to that hollow dell from time to time Did he repair, to build the fold of which His flock had need.
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Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies Mona Baker,Kirsten Malmkjær Sin vista previa disponible - 1998 |