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Excerpt from The Successors of Homer
B. The Hesiodic Poems, representing in their present form rather a school of didactic and theological poetry, than a single great singer. We, however, probably have before us, though both mutilated and interpolated, the two poems most generally accepted as authentic, and most in?uential, among the later ancients.4 The Successors of Homer.
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