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... Pope's version begins at line 488 and ends with line 679 , the end of Book VI . Johnson's version , starting at Pope's line 488 , runs to 131 lines , so that it is 60 lines short of Pope's . The borrowing starts immediately : Johnson ...
... Pope's version begins at line 488 and ends with line 679 , the end of Book VI . Johnson's version , starting at Pope's line 488 , runs to 131 lines , so that it is 60 lines short of Pope's . The borrowing starts immediately : Johnson ...
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... ( Pope , line 551 ) . “ That post , and all the rest shall be my care / war " in Johnson's version ( 11. 62–63 ) derive in part from Pope's " ... That Post shall be my Care / War " ( 11. 560–61 ) . Johnson's version contin- ues , in lines ...
... ( Pope , line 551 ) . “ That post , and all the rest shall be my care / war " in Johnson's version ( 11. 62–63 ) derive in part from Pope's " ... That Post shall be my Care / War " ( 11. 560–61 ) . Johnson's version contin- ues , in lines ...
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... Pope's Homer , the Odyssey , IX : 27 ( line 28 in Pope ) . Warton's Virgil , Eclogue IX : 30 . Boswell intro- duces the word " may " in Warton's transla- tion , " -So may thy bees refuse / The baneful juices of Cyrnaean yews . " Pope's ...
... Pope's Homer , the Odyssey , IX : 27 ( line 28 in Pope ) . Warton's Virgil , Eclogue IX : 30 . Boswell intro- duces the word " may " in Warton's transla- tion , " -So may thy bees refuse / The baneful juices of Cyrnaean yews . " Pope's ...
Contents
Paging Through Boswells Life of Johnson | 3 |
Notes on Johnsons Hebridean Jaunt | 15 |
Johnsons Early Translations from Virgil Homer and Horace | 23 |
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