Note 60 — INTRODUCTION. (continued 2)
Thomas Taylor translation
Alluding to the beautiful description given of Ulysses in the third book of the Iliad, v. 22. which is thus elegantly paraphrased by Pope.
But when he speaks what elocution flows! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows The copious accents fall with easy art; Melting they fall and sink into the heart.