"Whose well-taught mind the present age surpast."
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The Odyssey of Homer (Alexander Pope)
The Odyssey of Homer is a poetic interpretation of the original Homeric poem undertaken by Alexander Pope, first published in 1725. It followed Pope's successful publication of The Iliad of Homer, which was published serially from 1715 to 1720.
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