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... Homer . - Apollonius Rhodius . → 245 LETTER XXXI . Virgil . —Lucan . —Tasso . -Camoens.- Ere- - cilla . Voltaire . - Milton 260 LETTER XXXII . On the Uses of Classical Learning 296 , LETTERS ON LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION . LETTER XX ...
... Homer . - Apollonius Rhodius . → 245 LETTER XXXI . Virgil . —Lucan . —Tasso . -Camoens.- Ere- - cilla . Voltaire . - Milton 260 LETTER XXXII . On the Uses of Classical Learning 296 , LETTERS ON LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION . LETTER XX ...
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... Homer ; and in my youth there was scarcely a village in England that did not claim for itself the credit of producing the ori- ginal from which the portrait was drawn . Tom Jones , which by many is considered as Field- ing's first ...
... Homer ; and in my youth there was scarcely a village in England that did not claim for itself the credit of producing the ori- ginal from which the portrait was drawn . Tom Jones , which by many is considered as Field- ing's first ...
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... Homer ; and no man can have a correct idea of the very early state of Greece without reading his poems . Let me now observe ( as I shall have no opportunity of noting again his Theo- gonia ) , I have no hesitation in believing He- siod ...
... Homer ; and no man can have a correct idea of the very early state of Greece without reading his poems . Let me now observe ( as I shall have no opportunity of noting again his Theo- gonia ) , I have no hesitation in believing He- siod ...
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... Homer were " the first who gave names to the gods . ” The next didactic poem of any consequence is that of the Roman poet Lucretius , " De Na- tura Rerum . " Philosophy is , however , a sub- ject that accords but ill with poetry ; and I ...
... Homer were " the first who gave names to the gods . ” The next didactic poem of any consequence is that of the Roman poet Lucretius , " De Na- tura Rerum . " Philosophy is , however , a sub- ject that accords but ill with poetry ; and I ...
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... , and I confess it has left me not the slightest wish to see any more from the same manufactory . In its plot it is immoral , and very deficient both in humour and character . LETTER XXXI . Epic Poetry . - Homer . - COMEDY . 259.
... , and I confess it has left me not the slightest wish to see any more from the same manufactory . In its plot it is immoral , and very deficient both in humour and character . LETTER XXXI . Epic Poetry . - Homer . - COMEDY . 259.
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