 | John Pentland Mahaffy - 1880 - 588 lapas
...principally in Upper Egypt, and of whom two representatives are well known — Nonnus and Musaeus. There are several others mentioned in the fuller literature of the time. First, Quintus Smyrnzeus (called Calaber, from the finding there of the MS.), who wrote a continuation of Homer in... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 124 lapas
...principally in Upper Egypt, and of whom (sic) two representatives are well known — Nonnus and Musaeus. There are several others mentioned in the fuller literature...cyclic poets, who were probably lost before his time." Nonnus. Mahaffy, Hist. Grk. Lit. I. 153: "Nonnus only, standing between the living and the dead, composing,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1890 - 122 lapas
...principally in Upper Egypt, and of whom (sic) two representatives are well known — Nonnus and Musaeus. There are several others mentioned in the fuller literature of the time. First, Quintus Smyrnaeus (called Calaber from the finding there of the MS.), who wrote a continuation of Homer in... | |
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Smyrnseus (called Calaber from the finding there of the MS.), who wrote a continuation of Homer in fourteen books, thus taking up the work of the cyclic poets, who were probably lost before his time. 