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there's "nice" kind of nice and then there's "so nice your horses weep when you die" kind of nice
— Dec 28, 2017 10:44AM
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I've never had my heart pound while reading before but this is SO thrilling and SO dreadful (in a good way) at the same time. And this is when I already know what's going to happen.
— Oct 10, 2017 05:32PM
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I first planned on reading Fagles' translation after I finished the Pope one, but I decided to read them at the same time after all. I've heard Fagles is a lot "looser" with his meter and more accessible which would contrast nicely with Pope's pretty, restrained convention
— Mar 26, 2017 10:29AM
