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... expression , we fee the bright imagination of Homer fhining out in the moft enlivened forms of it . We acknowledge him the father of poetical diction , the firft who taught that language of the Gods to men . His expreffion * is like the ...
... expression , we fee the bright imagination of Homer fhining out in the moft enlivened forms of it . We acknowledge him the father of poetical diction , the firft who taught that language of the Gods to men . His expreffion * is like the ...
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