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" He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he has not abundantly shewn himself to be one; for his Homer is not so properly a translation as the stories of Achilles and Ulysses re-written. "
The Hymns of Homer: The Batrachomyomachia; and Two Original Poetical Hymns - Página l
por Homer, George Chapman - 1818 - 200 páginas
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 páginas
...characteristic of Chapman. Of all the English Play-writers, Chapman perhaps approaches nearest to SUakspeare in the descriptive and didactic, in passages which...to a reader of mere modern translations. His almost Greekzeal for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew higotry, with...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volumen1

Charles Lamb - 1813 - 508 páginas
...counterpoise In cares and dangers could a fool comprise, He would not be a King, but would be wise.4i 4i The Selections which I have made from this Poet are...to a reader of mere modern translations. His almost Greekzeal for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew bigotry, with...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volumen1

Charles Lamb - 1813 - 502 páginas
...he had an eye to perceiv* and a soul to embrace all forms. He would have made a great Epic Poet, it' indeed he has not abundantly shewn himself to be one...Ulysses re-written. The earnestness and passion which he ha* put into every part of these poems would be incredible to a reader of mere modern translations....
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volumen2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 páginas
...existences, but in himself he had an eye to perceive and a soul to embrace all forms and modes of being. He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he...modern translations. His almost Greek zeal for the glory of his heroes can only be paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew bigotry, with which Milton,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volumen3

1821 - 400 páginas
...and compare him with more modern and better known authors who have followed him in the undertaking. " He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he...of these poems would be incredible to a reader of more modern translations. It is almost Greek zeal ; for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volumen3

Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 páginas
...and compare him with more modern and better known authors who have followed him in the undertaking. " He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he...of these poems would be incredible to a reader of more modern translations. It is almost Greek zeal ; for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled...
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Retrospective Review, Volumen3

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 páginas
...and compare him with more modern and better known authors who have followed him in the undertaking. " He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he...of these poems would be incredible to a reader of more modern translations. It is almost Greek zeal ; for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled...
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The Retrospective Review, Volumen3

1821 - 398 páginas
...and compare him with more modern and better known authors who have followed him in the undertaking. " He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he...of these poems would be incredible to a reader of more modern translations. It is almost Greek zeal ; for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 páginas
...to embrace, all forms. He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he has not abundantly shown himself to be one; for his Homer is not so properly...modern translations. His almost Greek zeal for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew bigotry, with which Milton,...
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Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by ...

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 páginas
...to embrace, all forms. He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he has not abundantly shown himself to be one; for his Homer is not so properly...modern translations. His almost Greek zeal for the honor of his heroes is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew bigotry, with which Milton,...
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