The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous livesJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... translation of the Odyssey , in five volumes , for five guineas . He was willing , however , now to have affo- ciates in his labour , being either weary with toiling upon another's thoughts , or having heard , as Ruffhead relates , that ...
... translation of the Odyssey , in five volumes , for five guineas . He was willing , however , now to have affo- ciates in his labour , being either weary with toiling upon another's thoughts , or having heard , as Ruffhead relates , that ...
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... translations . The fale did not answer Lintot's expectation ; and he then pretended to discover something of fraud in Pope , and commenced or threatened a fuit in Chancery . On the English Odyssey a criticism was published by Spence ...
... translations . The fale did not answer Lintot's expectation ; and he then pretended to discover something of fraud in Pope , and commenced or threatened a fuit in Chancery . On the English Odyssey a criticism was published by Spence ...
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... translation of the Iliad ; a performance which no age or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks tranflation was almost un- known ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the Barbarians for ...
... translation of the Iliad ; a performance which no age or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks tranflation was almost un- known ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the Barbarians for ...
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... translation , confideration must be had of the nature of our language , the form of our metre , and , above all , of the change which two thousand years have made in the modes of life and the habits of thought . Virgil wrote in a ...
... translation , confideration must be had of the nature of our language , the form of our metre , and , above all , of the change which two thousand years have made in the modes of life and the habits of thought . Virgil wrote in a ...
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... translation , the account , however wonderful , may be admitted ; but if he intends to tell his correfpon- dent , that his fon was better acquainted with the two languages of the Bible , than with his own , he must be allowed to speak ...
... translation , the account , however wonderful , may be admitted ; but if he intends to tell his correfpon- dent , that his fon was better acquainted with the two languages of the Bible , than with his own , he must be allowed to speak ...
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