"It was Homer who gave laws to the artist; it was Homer who inspired the poet."
— Homer

January 1, 1970

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Francis Wayland, The Iliad and the Bible, reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), pp. 45 & 609.