Homer (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Homer" in English language version.

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  • Reece, Steve. "The Cretan Odyssey: A Lie Truer than Truth". American Journal of Philology 115 (1994) 157–173. The_Cretan_Odyssey

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  • Divine Comedy, Inferno, Canto IV, 86–88 (Longfellow's translation):

    Him with that falchion in his hand behold,
    ⁠Who comes before the three, even as their lord.
    That one is Homer, Poet sovereign;

  • Alexander Pope's Preface to his translation of the Iliad:
    "Homer is universally allowed to have had the greatest invention of any writer whatever. The praise of judgment Virgil has justly contested with him, and others may have their pretensions as to particular excellencies; but his invention remains yet unrivalled. Nor is it a wonder if he has ever been acknowledged the greatest of poets, who most excelled in that which is the very foundation of poetry."