George Chapman
George Chapman
George Chapmanwas an English dramatist, translator, and poet. He was a classical scholar whose work shows the influence of Stoicism. Chapman has been identified as the Rival Poet of Shakespeare's sonnets by William Minto, and as an anticipator of the Metaphysical Poets of the 17th century. Chapman is best remembered for his translations of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and the Homeric Batrachomyomachia...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
spent
We've spent $300,000 and it doesn't look much different.
doth himself indeed king law offends
Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed
advice british-statesman
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
I am ashamed the law is such an ass.