Robert Fitzgerald
Robert Fitzgerald
Robert Stuart Fitzgeraldwas an American poet, critic and translator whose renderings of the Greek classics "became standard works for a generation of scholars and students." He was best known as a translator of ancient Greek and Latin. In addition, he also composed several books of his own poetry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth12 October 1910
CountryUnited States of America
pope notes should
One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.
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When I went to work I had nothing but my own Greek in my own hand before me to try to match with English in the blank lines underneath the Greek.