...boast of having finished half the Iliad in less than fifteen weeks, shews with what negligence his version was performed. But that which is to be allowed...have writ before he arrived at years of discretion. Hobbes ha& given us* a correct explanation of the sense in general, but for particulars and circumstances...

...boast of having finished half the Iliad in less than fifteen weeks, shews with what negligence his say to them, "You have demanded eman' cipation, and...we ' abhor your persons, we are outraged at ' your which animates his translation, which is something like what one might imagine Homer himself would...

...Chapman's Homer without a degree of transport. Pope is of opinion, that Chapman covers his defects " by a daring fiery spirit that animates his translation,...something like what one might imagine Homer himself to have writ before he arrived to years of discretion." Wood, ATH. OXON. i. 57 1 . HIST. ANTI- p. 227....

...negligence his version was performed. But that which is to he allowed him, and which very much contrihuted to cover his defects, is a daring fiery spirit that...what one might imagine Homer himself would have writ hefore he arrived at years of discretion. Hohhes has given us a correct explanation of the sense in...

...own translation, that " he appears to have been of an arrogant " turn, and an enthusiast in poetry. But that which is to be " allowed him, and which very..." defects, is a daring fiery spirit that animates this translation, " which is sometimes like what one might imagine Homer him" self would have writ...

...Chapman's Homer without a degree of transport. Pope is of opinion that Chapman covers his defects " by a daring fiery spirit, that animates his translation,...something like what one might imagine Homer himself to have written before he arrived to years of discretion. But his fire is too frequently darkened by...

...boast of having finished half the Iliad in less than fifteen weeks, shows with what negligence his die dejects my lofty mind: All that I dread i» leaving...still survive, And bum in Cupid's flames — but dis:retion. Hobbes has given us a correct explanation of the sense in general ; but for particulars...

...which Pope acknowledges to be animated by " a daring fiery spirit, something," he is pleased to add, " like what one might imagine Homer himself would have writ before he arrived at years of discretion,") exclaims, with great fervour and sweetness of expression, in a copy of original verses which he has...

...which Pope acknowledges to be animated by " a daring fiery spirit, something," he is pleased to add, " like what one might imagine Homer himself would have writ before he arrived at years of discretion,") exclaims, with great fervour and sweetness of expression, in a copy of original verses which he has...

...negligence his version was performed. But that which is to he allowed him, and vvliich very much contrihuted the@:u* hefore he arrived at years of discretion. Hohhes has given us a correct explanation of the sense in...