tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post4760920766255779549..comments2024-03-19T10:12:43.882+00:00Comments on Bookride: George Chapman. Shadow of Night, 1594Bookridehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05881971821359627382noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-8499416385328086232009-06-17T13:56:05.192+00:002009-06-17T13:56:05.192+00:00The first image looks like Gustave Dore :)The first image looks like Gustave Dore :)© Bogdan Nemeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00214331196018146624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-60468450560741224762009-05-18T07:50:00.000+00:002009-05-18T07:50:00.000+00:00Fascinating Nigel - I once started reading about t...Fascinating Nigel - I once started reading about the 'School of Night' but decided it was one of those areas best left to those with theories about templars and dark ladies.<br /><br />His Homer is magnificent - can't remember who said it, but it has been said he remains the only English poet to have understood Homer's world.<br /><br />Bliss uses part of Chapman's Illiad version in Morning Heroes, works beautifully for me.Edwin Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317173893948248954noreply@blogger.com