Название: Letters to Dead Authors
Автор: Lang Andrew
Издательство: Public Domain
Жанр: Зарубежная классика
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Who would bring you, if he had the power, from the banquet where Homer sings: Homer, who, in mockery of commentators, past and to come, German and Greek, informed you that he was by birth a Babylonian? Yet, if you, who first wrote Dialogues of the Dead, could hear the prayer of an epistle wafted to “lands indiscoverable in the unheard-of West,” you might visit once more a world so worthy of such a mocker, so like the world you knew so well of old.
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I am informed that the Natural History of Young Ladies is attributed, by some writers, to another philosopher, the author of The Art of Pluck.
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Rape of the Lock.
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In Mr. Hogarth’s Caricatura.
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Elwin’s Pope, ii. 15.
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“Poor Pope was always a hand-to-mouth liar.” —Pope, by Leslie Stephen, 139.
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I am informed that the
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Rape of the Lock.
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In Mr. Hogarth’s Caricatura.
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Elwin’s Pope, ii. 15.
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“Poor Pope was always a hand-to-mouth liar.” —