 Pope's translation is far from unfaithful; but in the spirit, the atmosphere, so to say, of the original, the ballad-like version of Chapman is far superior. Bentley's criticism is, after all, the best and most comprehensive that has yet been made on...  A History of English Literature - Strana 289autor/autoři: Thomas Budd Shaw - 1876 - 550 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 str.
...honour to subscribe for.' — ' Oh,' said Bentley , ' ay now I recollect— your trans* lation :— it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope , but you must not call it Homer.' H. -- POPE. 569 : is surely to be desired, if it be not gained at the expence of dignity. A hero would... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 str.
...honour to subscribe for.' — ' Oh,' said Bentley, ' ay, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a ' pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer.' H, hundred, hundred years ; yet he found, even then, the state of the world so much altered, and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 str.
...the honour to subscribe for." ' Oh,' said Bentley, ' ay, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer.' H>' ft.. I suppose many readers of the English Iliad, -when they have been touched with some unexpected... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 str.
...honour to subscribe for.' — ' Oh,' said Bentley, ' ay, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a ' pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer." H. hundred years,, yet he found, even then, the state of the world so much altered, and the demand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 str.
...me the honour to subscribe for." ' Oh' said Bentley,' ay, now I recollect— your translation:—it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope; but you must not call it Homer.' 11. I suppose many readers of the English Iliad, when they have been touched with some unexpected beauty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 str.
...honour to subscribe for.' — ' Oh/ said Bentley, ' ay, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer.' > found, in the progress of learning, that in all nations the first writers are simple, and that every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 str.
...honour to subscribe for." — " Oh," said Bentley, " ay, now I recollect — your translation: — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer." totally denied; but it must be remembered that necessitas qwd cogit defendil; that may be lawfully... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 str.
...honour to subscribe for." — " Oh," said Bcntiey, " ay, now I recollect — your translation: — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer." totally denied; but it must be remembered that necessitas quod cogit defendit; that may be lawfully... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 str.
...honour to subscribe for." — " Oh," said Bentley, "aye, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope ; but you must not call it Homer." H. Some good remarks on Pope's translation may be found in the work of Melmoth, entitled Fitzosborne's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 str.
...honour lo subscribe for." — " Oh," said Bentley, " aye, now I recollect — your translation : — it is a pretty poem, Mr. Pope; but you must not call it Homer." II. Some good remarks on Pope's translation may be found in the work of Melmoth, entitled Fitzosborne's... | |
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