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indispensably requisite in a translation to give line for line . It is said that Sandys ,
whom Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to
comprise every book of his English Metamorphoses in the same number of
verses ...
indispensably requisite in a translation to give line for line . It is said that Sandys ,
whom Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to
comprise every book of his English Metamorphoses in the same number of
verses ...
Pagina 215
Of Juvenal there had been a translation by Stapylton , and another by Holiday ;
neither of them is very poetical . Stapylton is more smooth , and Holiday ' s is
more esteemed for the learning of his notes . A new version was proposed to the
...
Of Juvenal there had been a translation by Stapylton , and another by Holiday ;
neither of them is very poetical . Stapylton is more smooth , and Holiday ' s is
more esteemed for the learning of his notes . A new version was proposed to the
...
Pagina 218
Pity with me , poor husbandmen ' s affairs , And now , as if translated , hear our
prayers . ... When admiration had subsided , the translation was more coolly
examined , and found like all others , to be sometimes erroneous , and
sometimes ...
Pity with me , poor husbandmen ' s affairs , And now , as if translated , hear our
prayers . ... When admiration had subsided , the translation was more coolly
examined , and found like all others , to be sometimes erroneous , and
sometimes ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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