The National Quarterly Review, المجلد 4 |
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الصفحة 1
For at least twenty - eight hundred years - most probably three thousand - his works have con- tinued to astonish and delight the human race . No great poet has appeared in any part of the world , whether in the East or in the West ...
For at least twenty - eight hundred years - most probably three thousand - his works have con- tinued to astonish and delight the human race . No great poet has appeared in any part of the world , whether in the East or in the West ...
الصفحة 5
In the first book , he represents her as seeking Troy and unlawful nuptials , instead of having been carried away , if not by actual force , at least against her will . " Ornatus Argivæ Helenæ quos illa Mycenis , Pergama cum peteret ...
In the first book , he represents her as seeking Troy and unlawful nuptials , instead of having been carried away , if not by actual force , at least against her will . " Ornatus Argivæ Helenæ quos illa Mycenis , Pergama cum peteret ...
الصفحة 7
... the dead body of Hector , it would be sufficient to prove that he regarded her as leading a blameless life . True , indeed , the speech she makes on this occasion shows that she had enemies among the Trojans at least , that there ...
... the dead body of Hector , it would be sufficient to prove that he regarded her as leading a blameless life . True , indeed , the speech she makes on this occasion shows that she had enemies among the Trojans at least , that there ...
الصفحة 10
To Virgil also we owe Juturna , Amata , and Camilla ; por- traitures which show , at least , that if the author of the Eneid has failed to render Helen amiable , or even respect- able , it was not for want of genius .
To Virgil also we owe Juturna , Amata , and Camilla ; por- traitures which show , at least , that if the author of the Eneid has failed to render Helen amiable , or even respect- able , it was not for want of genius .
الصفحة 18
We now come to the difficult point in the character of Hector at least , the point that has caused most discussion between critics - we mean that at which , notwithstanding his former resolution , he runs away from Achilles .
We now come to the difficult point in the character of Hector at least , the point that has caused most discussion between critics - we mean that at which , notwithstanding his former resolution , he runs away from Achilles .
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