 If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator, I should require him to be literal at every cost save that of absolute violence to our language.  Sophocles - Página vpor Sophocles - 1902 - 215 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1878 - 668 páginas
..."magniloquence and sonority of the Greek "are not to be coveted in comparison with the virtue of being " literal at every cost save that of absolute violence to our language." Hence it it not strange that we get a highly valuable book, but one which must be read over and over... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1877 - 178 páginas
...adventure ? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions which, happening to be out of daily favour, are all the... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1877 - 182 páginas
...•* If, because of the immense fame of the following -"' Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could ' . only do so by the help of a translator, I should require r» him to be literal at every cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1882 - 462 páginas
...adventure ? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions which, happening to be out of daily favor, are all the more... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1886 - 248 páginas
...is not always easy to see why they should have been omitted.* Mr. Browning's canon of translation is "to be literal at every cost save that of absolute violence to our language," and well indeed has he observed his rule. Notwithstanding the greater difficulty of the metrical form,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 414 páginas
...adventure ? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions, which, happening to be out of daily favor, are all the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 414 páginas
...adventure ? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions, which, happening to be out of daily favor, are all the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1889 - 378 páginas
...adventure ? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions which, happening to be out of daily favour, are all the... | |
 | 1890 - 612 páginas
...by the help of a trans* Three Dramas of Euripides. By WILLIAM CRANSTON LAWTON. Boaton, 1889. lator, I should require him to be literal at every cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions, which happening to be out of daily favor are all the more... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1898 - 404 páginas
...adventure? If, because of the immense fame of the following Tragedy, I wished to acquaint myself with it, and could only do so by the help of a translator,...cost save that of absolute violence to our language. The use of certain allowable constructions which, happening to be out of daily favor, are all the more... | |
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