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... thought that the vulgar misconception of Shake- speare as of a wild irregular genius , in whom great faults are compen- sated by great beauties , ' would be true of Chapman . " 6 In an article entitled " Remarks on Translation " in the ...
... thought that the vulgar misconception of Shake- speare as of a wild irregular genius , in whom great faults are compen- sated by great beauties , ' would be true of Chapman . " 6 In an article entitled " Remarks on Translation " in the ...
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... thoughts , and rich in diversity and strength of expression . " The Edinburgh Reviewer ( ut suprà ) calls the latter play " the finest tragic composition Chapman has left . " " Euthymia Raptus , or the Teares of Peace , with ...
... thoughts , and rich in diversity and strength of expression . " The Edinburgh Reviewer ( ut suprà ) calls the latter play " the finest tragic composition Chapman has left . " " Euthymia Raptus , or the Teares of Peace , with ...
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... thought , and robust wisdom ? " Alas ! poor George's " robust wisdom , " as we have seen , was not produced by quantity or quality of food . Again , in p . 144 , we have a criticism on English Poetry- " Pope and his school wrote poetry ...
... thought , and robust wisdom ? " Alas ! poor George's " robust wisdom , " as we have seen , was not produced by quantity or quality of food . Again , in p . 144 , we have a criticism on English Poetry- " Pope and his school wrote poetry ...
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... thought Chapman's version of the Odyssey finer than his Iliad ; but then it must be remembered he also generally preferred the Odyssey in the original . " He told us , " says Mr. Payne Collier , " that he liked the Odyssey , as a mere ...
... thought Chapman's version of the Odyssey finer than his Iliad ; but then it must be remembered he also generally preferred the Odyssey in the original . " He told us , " says Mr. Payne Collier , " that he liked the Odyssey , as a mere ...
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... thought worth re - engraving for this edition . TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE INCOMPARABLE HEROE , HENRY , PRINCE OF WALES . HY tomb , arms , statue , all things fit to fall At foot of Death , and worship funeral , Form hath bestow'd ...
... thought worth re - engraving for this edition . TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE INCOMPARABLE HEROE , HENRY , PRINCE OF WALES . HY tomb , arms , statue , all things fit to fall At foot of Death , and worship funeral , Form hath bestow'd ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax amongst answer'd arms Atreus Atrides bear Ben Jonson blood bold BOOK OF HOMER'S brave breast call'd Chapman charge chariot Chryseis command dame darts death Diomed divine doth earth Eurypylus ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear fell field fight fire fleet flew friends gainst gave gen'ral George Chapman giv'n Goddess Gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hath heart heav'n Hector Homer honour honour'd horse host Idomen Iliad Ilion Ithacus jav'lin Jove Jove's king lance lov'd Lycian Menelaus mighty mind Nestor never Pallas Peleus poem Poesy poet pow'r pray'd Priam Priam's princes prise Pylos renown'd sacred second folio shield ships sire slew soldiers spake spirit Spondanus stand stood strength strook sweet Taylor Telamon tent Teucer thee thine thou took tow'rs translated Trojans troops Troy Troy's turn'd Tydeus Tydides Ulysses us'd verse words wound wrath
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Página xix - Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página xvi - Chapman writes and feels as a Poet — as Homer might have written had he lived in England in the reign of Queen Elizabeth."— Coleridge.
Página 151 - Without improvement. In this fire must Hector's trial shine ; Here must his country, father, friends, be, in him, made divine. And such a stormy day shall come (in mind and soul I know) When sacred Troy shall shed her tow'rs for tears of overthrow, When Priam, all his birth and pow'r shall in those tears be drown'd.
Página iii - THE ILIADS OF HOMER, Prince of Poets, never before in any Language truly translated, with a Comment on some of his chief Places. Done according to the Greek by GEORGE CHAPMAN, with Introduction and Notes by the Rev. RICHARD HOOPER. 2 vols.
Página 67 - All grave old men ; and soldiers they had been, but for age Now left the wars ; yet counsellors they were exceeding sage. And as in well-grown woods, on trees, cold spiny grasshoppers Sit chirping, and send voices out, that scarce can pierce our ears For softness...
Página 152 - This again will rub thy fruitful wounds To miss the man that to thy bands could give such narrow bounds. But that day shall not wound mine eyes; the solid heap of night Shall interpose and stop mine ears against thy plaints and plight.
Página 264 - O friend, if keeping back Would keep back age from us, and death, and that we might not wrack In this life's human sea at all, but that deferring now, We...
Página 35 - Than it could manage : anything with which he could procure Laughter, he never could contain. He should have yet been sure To touch no kings: t' oppose their states becomes not jesters parts.
Página xlii - Cause carefull heyers the wealthy onely have ; To build a glorious trouble o're the grave. Yet doe I not despaire, some one may be So seriously devout to Poesie As to translate his reliques, and finde roome In the warme Church, to build him up a tombe. Since Spencer hath a Stone ; and Draytons browes Stand petrefied ith...
Página xxiii - With exclamations of her rapture then, To vent it to the echoes of the vale ; When, meditating of me, a sweet gale Brought me upon thee ; and thou didst inherit My true sense, for the time then, in my spirit ; I And I, invisibly, went prompting thee To those fair greens where thou didst English me.