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To: Gefn

Kipling, A.E. Houseman, and Homer. Does Homer count as a poet?


1,670 posted on 02/01/2015 6:15:55 AM PST by Tax-chick ("It's always a longer trip when you defy God." ~ Msgr. Charles Pope)
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To: Tax-chick; Gefn

As long as it’s the Greek, and not the Simpson.


1,671 posted on 02/01/2015 6:23:03 AM PST by NicknamedBob (Do your light housework in your dreams. What else is sleep for but to clear away the cobwebs?)
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To: Tax-chick

“Does Homer count as a poet?”

According to my book here,dated 1757, yes he does.
(Thomas Blackwell, Principal of Marshall College,University of Aberdeen.)


1,675 posted on 02/01/2015 8:13:49 AM PST by moose07 (The Camels have reached the parking lot. Shields up!)
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