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THELIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOSANGELES ISaDcliffc College !^}onograp]^0 No. 15 INSTUDIES ENGLISH AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE BY AND PRESENT STUDENTSFORMER AT RADCLIFFE COLLEGE PRESENTED TO AGNES LL.D.IRWIN, Litt.D., DEAN OF RADCLIFFE COLLEGE, 1894-I909 BOSTON AND LONDON GINN AND PUBLISHERSCOMPANY, 1910 HY RADCLIFFE COLLEGECOPYRIGHT, 1910, ALL RIGHTS Ri:SURVED m 33rc8 [^sr JSIdrcJicn theJTf^i/'s of from Odyssey —awfulness of inanimate the ofnature, /Etna with itsrumbling smoke and flame seen the darkness. The trait in thethrough only of the that has a human is indepiction Cyclops distinctly appeal 11. :659-661 Trunca manu et firmatpinus regit vestigia ; —comitantur oves ea solalanigerae voluptas mali.solamenque This reminds us of the tasks and of thesimple pastoral pleasures Homeric before the of But noCyclops coming Odysseus. light no clever notouch, is here forms ofguile, ;wordplay only grim men in silent the shore. In the fourthgiant threatening lining we have the blacksmithGeorgic (11. i/off.) Cyclopes, forging '"^of whose Miss Harrison : Itthunderbolts, istype says perhaps not to the credit of that the ofhumanity among mythologies many nations it is not the architect nor the craftsman who mostCyclops often meets but the cannibalus, has theone-eyed giant.

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