Homer sweeps us away by the irresistible movement of lines through a whole passage to a splendid climax. What counts is the single
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Make room, Roman writers, make room for Greek writers; something greater than the Iliad is born.
Roman Virgil, thou that singest
Ilion's lofty temples robed in fire,
Ilion's lofty temples robed in fire,
We could get no further into the Ãâ neid than
Matque altae moenia Romae, ...
Matque altae moenia Romae, ...
Indeed, the best books have a use, like sticks and stones, which is above or beside their design, not anticipated in the preface,
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