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Virgil

«Greece, sound thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, / But England's Milton equals both in fame.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: equals, Greece, homer, Milton, Rome, Virgil
«Whatever the poets pretend, it is plain they give immortality to none but themselves; it is Homer and Virgil we reverence and admire, not Achilles and Aeneas»
«Virgil was no good because Tennyson ran him, and as for Tennyson - well, Tennyson goes without saying.»
Author: Samuel Butler | Keywords: Tennyson, Virgil