Excerpt from The Life and Works of William Cowper, Vol. 5
To the Lord Thurlow. Vindication of Cowper's choice of blank verse for his translation of Homer his version of the passage given by Lord T.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This memoir traces the life and works of renowned English poet William Cowper, placing a particular emphasis on his deeply personal letters. It follows Cowper's journey from early life, through his struggles with mental illness, to his remarkable achievements as a poet. The book examines Cowper's innovative and influential work as a translator of Homer, delving into his theories and showcasing his accomplished verse, which brought new life to the classic epic. Cowper's literary techniques and opinions on translation are explored using his own words, revealing his dedication to accuracy and fidelity to the original text. Additionally, the book analyzes Cowper's profound reflections on faith, depression, and the search for meaning in life, providing insight into the complexities of his inner world and his enduring impact on literature and beyond. 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. Codice articolo 9781330745786_0
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