The first chapter of prophecies of the prophet Homer . With a letter to the B. of G.

Homer travestie  being a new translation of that great poet. With a critical preface and learned notes. Shewing how this translation excells Chapman, Hobbes, Ogilby, Dryden, Pope, and all other pretenders.

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The first chapter of prophecies of the prophet Homer . With a letter to the B. of G.

Homer travestie being a new translation of that great poet. With a critical preface and learned notes. Shewing how this translation excells Chapman, Hobbes, Ogilby, Dryden, Pope, and all other pretenders.