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... Achilles returns to the verbal attack . ' Command thy Slaves ' , he rages , ' My freeborn Soul disdains / A Tyrant's Curb ' ( I. 415-6 ) . Later Achilles , recounting to his goddess - mother Thetis what has happened , calls Chryseis ...
... Achilles returns to the verbal attack . ' Command thy Slaves ' , he rages , ' My freeborn Soul disdains / A Tyrant's Curb ' ( I. 415-6 ) . Later Achilles , recounting to his goddess - mother Thetis what has happened , calls Chryseis ...
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... Achilles , and once in allusion to Briseis in Achilles ' explanation to Thetis . ' Tickell seems to have been at the opposite end of the political spectrum from Dryden , but , after Dryden's precedent , translators of different ...
... Achilles , and once in allusion to Briseis in Achilles ' explanation to Thetis . ' Tickell seems to have been at the opposite end of the political spectrum from Dryden , but , after Dryden's precedent , translators of different ...
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... Achilles ' which , Pope says , ' has appear'd shocking to many ' , explain- able by Achilles's vindictive ferocity and ' the military Laws of those times ' , backed by their ' Religion itself ' - an expression of anguish about epic ...
... Achilles ' which , Pope says , ' has appear'd shocking to many ' , explain- able by Achilles's vindictive ferocity and ' the military Laws of those times ' , backed by their ' Religion itself ' - an expression of anguish about epic ...
Contents
Pope and Slavery | 27 |
The Shadow of Friendship | 55 |
Popes Epic Idiom Revisited | 69 |
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