The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 4 |
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He fears lest the English reader should blame Homer whom he idolizes , though
hardly more than I , for such constant repetition . But them I shall not alter . They
are necessary to a just representation of the original . In the affair of Outis , I shall
...
He fears lest the English reader should blame Homer whom he idolizes , though
hardly more than I , for such constant repetition . But them I shall not alter . They
are necessary to a just representation of the original . In the affair of Outis , I shall
...
Strona 83
The other is my own translation of a passage in the Odyssey , the original of
which I have seen used as a motto to an engraved head of Homer many a time .
The present edition of the lines stands thus , Him partially the muse , And dearly
loved ...
The other is my own translation of a passage in the Odyssey , the original of
which I have seen used as a motto to an engraved head of Homer many a time .
The present edition of the lines stands thus , Him partially the muse , And dearly
loved ...
Strona 130
... Letters to me ) with a prospect that this intended poem might form a portion of a
very ample original confederate work , which we hoped to produce in concert
with the united powers of some admirable artists , who were justly dear to us both
.
... Letters to me ) with a prospect that this intended poem might form a portion of a
very ample original confederate work , which we hoped to produce in concert
with the united powers of some admirable artists , who were justly dear to us both
.
Strona 134
... not only rendered it impossible for him to advance in any great original per .
formance , but to use his own expressive words , in the close of his
correspondence with his highly valued friend , Mr . Rose , made all composition
either of poetry ...
... not only rendered it impossible for him to advance in any great original per .
formance , but to use his own expressive words , in the close of his
correspondence with his highly valued friend , Mr . Rose , made all composition
either of poetry ...
Strona 139
His Lordship ' s two first lines I cannot very well understand ; he seems to me to
give a sense to the original that does not belong to it . Hector , I apprehend , does
not say , “ Grant " that he may prove himself my son , and be emi“ nent , & c .
His Lordship ' s two first lines I cannot very well understand ; he seems to me to
give a sense to the original that does not belong to it . Hector , I apprehend , does
not say , “ Grant " that he may prove himself my son , and be emi“ nent , & c .
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