Imagine that you are a passionate young man of high ideals, the young John Keats, reading all the fine poetry he can find — Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton — and then, finally, the great western forefather of them all, Homer. What would that be like?
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
Imagine that you are a passionate young man of high ideals, the young John Keats, reading all the fine poetry he can find — Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton — and then, finally, the great western forefather of them all, Homer. What would that be like?