The National Quarterly Review, Volume 4Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman Pudney & Russell, 1862 |
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Pagina 3
... character is the Trojan prophetess , who predicts , with startling earnestness , the many woes about to befall the house of Agamemnon . Of a kindred character is the tragedy of the Choephora . In the latter , Orestes avenges the mur ...
... character is the Trojan prophetess , who predicts , with startling earnestness , the many woes about to befall the house of Agamemnon . Of a kindred character is the tragedy of the Choephora . In the latter , Orestes avenges the mur ...
Pagina 4
... characters , and paraphrase his sentiments . " That national partiality may induce a certain class of critics to compare their own favorite poets to Homer , is not strange . Nor must we be surprised to find those favorites sometimes ...
... characters , and paraphrase his sentiments . " That national partiality may induce a certain class of critics to compare their own favorite poets to Homer , is not strange . Nor must we be surprised to find those favorites sometimes ...
Pagina 5
... character could be given , of man or woman , than she receives at his hands , in the sixth Eneid , where he represents her as having made use of the religious orgies , on the night the wooden horse entered Troy , in order to betray ...
... character could be given , of man or woman , than she receives at his hands , in the sixth Eneid , where he represents her as having made use of the religious orgies , on the night the wooden horse entered Troy , in order to betray ...
Pagina 6
... character , as drawn by Homer , than this . No poet was more opposed to vice than the author of the Iliad . In not a single instance does he allow it to go unpunished ; and he is equally careful to reward virtue . Nothing is more ...
... character , as drawn by Homer , than this . No poet was more opposed to vice than the author of the Iliad . In not a single instance does he allow it to go unpunished ; and he is equally careful to reward virtue . Nothing is more ...
Pagina 9
... characters . These are degraded , as we have said , though through no fault of Shakespeare's , but be- cause they had passed through inferior hands since first taken from the portrait gallery of the Homeric poems before they 1861. ] 9 ...
... characters . These are degraded , as we have said , though through no fault of Shakespeare's , but be- cause they had passed through inferior hands since first taken from the portrait gallery of the Homeric poems before they 1861. ] 9 ...
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