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An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients
If these characters do not display properly, or if the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that the browsers character set or file encoding is set to Unicode (UTF-8). You may also need to change your browsers default font. All Greek passages include mouse-hover transliterations. Longer passages have separate transliterations for each sentence or verse line. A few typographical errors have been corrected. They have been marked in the text with mouse-hover popups. Longer or more complicated errors are discussed at the end of the e-text in notes identified by A letters. John Ogilvie (1733-1813), Presbyterian divine and author, was one of a group of Scottish literary clergy and a fellow of the Edinburgh Royal Society. Chambers and Thomson print the following generous estimation of his work: The present letters reproduced here, along with the two volumes of his Philosophical and Critical Observations on Composition (London, 1774), are Ogilvies major contributions to literary criticism. The remainder of his work, which is extensive, is divided almost equally between poetry and theological inquiry. At least one of his poems, The Day of Judgment (1758), was known to Churchill, Boswell, and Johnson, but unfortunately for Ogilvies reputation Johnson saw nothing in it.2 ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 25008
Author: Ogilvie, John
Release Date: Apr 6, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English
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