On Translating Homer: Three Lectures Given at OxfordLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 104 páginas |
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... felt — he had too much poetical taste not to feel - on re- turning to his own version after six or seven years , " more dissatisfied with it himself than the most diffi- cult to be pleased of all his judges . " LECTURE I. 11.
... felt — he had too much poetical taste not to feel - on re- turning to his own version after six or seven years , " more dissatisfied with it himself than the most diffi- cult to be pleased of all his judges . " LECTURE I. 11.
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Three Lectures Given at Oxford Matthew Arnold. cult to be pleased of all his judges . " And he was dissatisfied with it for the right reason — that “ it seemed to him deficient in the grace of ease . " Yet he seems to have originally ...
Three Lectures Given at Oxford Matthew Arnold. cult to be pleased of all his judges . " And he was dissatisfied with it for the right reason — that “ it seemed to him deficient in the grace of ease . " Yet he seems to have originally ...
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... judge the translation . Coleridge , in praising Chapman's version , says at the same time , " it will give you small idea of Homer . " But the grave authority of Mr. Hallam pronounces this translation to be " often exceedingly Homeric ...
... judge the translation . Coleridge , in praising Chapman's version , says at the same time , " it will give you small idea of Homer . " But the grave authority of Mr. Hallam pronounces this translation to be " often exceedingly Homeric ...
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... judges , he was as incapable of saying this as Chapman says it " Though truth in her very nakedness sits in so deep a pit , that from Gades to Aurora , and Ganges , few eyes can sound her , I hope yet those few here will so discover and ...
... judges , he was as incapable of saying this as Chapman says it " Though truth in her very nakedness sits in so deep a pit , that from Gades to Aurora , and Ganges , few eyes can sound her , I hope yet those few here will so discover and ...
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... judges he is to try to satisfy . He is to try to satisfy scholars , because scholars alone have the means of really ... judge him truly . For the translator is to reproduce Homer , and the scholar alone has the means of knowing that ...
... judges he is to try to satisfy . He is to try to satisfy scholars , because scholars alone have the means of really ... judge him truly . For the translator is to reproduce Homer , and the scholar alone has the means of knowing that ...
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On Translating Homer: Last Words. A Lecture Given at Oxford Matthew Arnold Visualização completa - 1862 |
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