Homer and His InfluenceLongmans, Green and Company, 1931 - 169 Seiten |
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... fact that the Iliad and the Odyssey , with a combined length of almost twenty - eight thousand verses , should have sur- vived the dark centuries which lay between Homer and the period of Athenian supremacy , it is hardly more wonderful ...
... fact that the Iliad and the Odyssey , with a combined length of almost twenty - eight thousand verses , should have sur- vived the dark centuries which lay between Homer and the period of Athenian supremacy , it is hardly more wonderful ...
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... fact that the scholars of Alexan- dria used , in their recension of the text , copies from Sinope , Chios , Argos , and Marseilles , evi- dently state or public copies , shows that Athens could hardly have been alone in such recitals ...
... fact that the scholars of Alexan- dria used , in their recension of the text , copies from Sinope , Chios , Argos , and Marseilles , evi- dently state or public copies , shows that Athens could hardly have been alone in such recitals ...
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... fact that a people who had gained em- pire without creating a single piece of pure lit- erature which they cared to preserve should take over a foreign poet from a conquered people , adopt his meter , and make his poetry the ideal and ...
... fact that a people who had gained em- pire without creating a single piece of pure lit- erature which they cared to preserve should take over a foreign poet from a conquered people , adopt his meter , and make his poetry the ideal and ...
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