The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 13John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... Lord Derby ( 1865 ) , Merivale ( 1869 ) , and Bryant ( 1870 ) . Buckley's literal prose translation has a special value of its own , although a prose version of a poem must always be inadequate . The Iliad , as we now have it , consists ...
... Lord Derby ( 1865 ) , Merivale ( 1869 ) , and Bryant ( 1870 ) . Buckley's literal prose translation has a special value of its own , although a prose version of a poem must always be inadequate . The Iliad , as we now have it , consists ...
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... LORD DERBY . Calchas , the seer , after much urgency , makes known the cause of the wrath of Apollo , and an- nounces that it can be turned aside only by the restitution of Chryseis to her father . The Gre- cian chiefs , foremost among ...
... LORD DERBY . Calchas , the seer , after much urgency , makes known the cause of the wrath of Apollo , and an- nounces that it can be turned aside only by the restitution of Chryseis to her father . The Gre- cian chiefs , foremost among ...
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... LORD DERBY . Chryseis is sent back , with rich presents , to her island home of Chrysa . Homer's description of the voyage is admirably rendered by Landor , in the English hexameters , used also by Chapman , which to us seems the one of ...
... LORD DERBY . Chryseis is sent back , with rich presents , to her island home of Chrysa . Homer's description of the voyage is admirably rendered by Landor , in the English hexameters , used also by Chapman , which to us seems the one of ...
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... LORD DERBY . Chryseis is sent back , with rich presents , to her island home of Chrysa . Homer's description of the voyage is admirably rendered by Landor , in the English hexameters , used also by Chapman , which to us seems the one of ...
... LORD DERBY . Chryseis is sent back , with rich presents , to her island home of Chrysa . Homer's description of the voyage is admirably rendered by Landor , in the English hexameters , used also by Chapman , which to us seems the one of ...
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... LORD DERBY . Diomed , raging through the fight , encounters Glaucus , a young Lycian chief , and struck by his noble bearing , inquires his name and race . Glaucus , with a sad smile , replies : THE HUMAN RACE LIKE AUTUMN LEAVES . Brave ...
... LORD DERBY . Diomed , raging through the fight , encounters Glaucus , a young Lycian chief , and struck by his noble bearing , inquires his name and race . Glaucus , with a sad smile , replies : THE HUMAN RACE LIKE AUTUMN LEAVES . Brave ...
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