Essays, Volym 2Russell & Russell, 1961 |
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... Homer , in this long digression , has rather given us his own character , than that of the fair lady whom he paints ... Homer in invention , he more excelled him in his admirable judg- 15 ment . He drew the passion of Dido for Æneas , in ...
... Homer , in this long digression , has rather given us his own character , than that of the fair lady whom he paints ... Homer in invention , he more excelled him in his admirable judg- 15 ment . He drew the passion of Dido for Æneas , in ...
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... Homer so very servilely , that ( for 30 example ) he gives the King of Jerusalem fifty sons , only because Homer had bestowed the like number on King Priam ; he kills the youngest in the same manner , and has provided his hero with a ...
... Homer so very servilely , that ( for 30 example ) he gives the King of Jerusalem fifty sons , only because Homer had bestowed the like number on King Priam ; he kills the youngest in the same manner , and has provided his hero with a ...
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... Homer . If 15 it shall please God to give me longer life , and moderate health , my intentions are to translate the whole Ilias ; provided still that I meet with those encouragements from the public , which may enable me to proceed in ...
... Homer . If 15 it shall please God to give me longer life , and moderate health , my intentions are to translate the whole Ilias ; provided still that I meet with those encouragements from the public , which may enable me to proceed in ...
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DEDICATION OF EXAMEN POETICUM 1693 | 14 |
I | 26 |
A PARALLEL OF POETRY AND PAINTING 1695 | 115 |
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