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On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer

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  • 26 Oct 2016
    Susan Wolfson

    On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer

    Two-hundred years ago, in October 1816 … . . . a brilliant young medical student, trained at Guys Hospital in London, aced his apothecary examination (apothecaries were basic practitioners).  Notwithstanding this success, John Keats, who had already been writing poetry and had published one poem (a sonnet on solitude) in Leigh Hunt’s progressive weekly newspaper, […]

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