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Satire, however, is not evidence: and neither these distichs, nor the sour notes of Pope's obsequious commentator, are sufficient to prove, that Cooke, any more than Theobald and many others, deserved, either as an author or a man, to be ranked with dunces. A biographical account of him, with ex tracts from his common-place books, was communi cated by Sir Joseph Mawby to the Gentleman's Ma gazinez-vol. 61, 62. His edition of Andrew Mar vell's works procured him the patronage of the Earl of Pembroke: he was also a writer in the Craftsman. Johnson has told (boswell's Tour to the Hebrides, p. That Cooke lived twenty'years on~a trans lation of Plautus: for which he was always taking subscriptions. The Amphitryon was, however, ac tually published.
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- Erscheinungsdatum2018
- ISBN 10 1334073538
- ISBN 13 9781334073533
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a study of the ancient Greek poet Hesiod who lived in Boeotia in the 8th Century BC. The writer presents a concise account of Hesiod's life and discusses the various poems attributed to him. The book focuses on the poet's most famous work Theogony, giving a detailed analysis of its content and structure. The author also provides an illuminating examination of Hesiod's approach to subjects such as the creation of the universe and the nature of justice that are central to understanding ancient Greek religion, mythology, and philosophy. The concluding chapter explores the influence of Hesiod's work on later Greek and Roman literature before considering his legacy as one of the most important poets of antiquity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334073533_0
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