Who was then a real living flesh and blood Individual of the human species.
NORTH.
That he was——
SEWARD.
And wrote the Iliad.
NORTH.
That he did—but how I have hinted rather than told. In the Paradise Lost, the part of Milton is, then, infinitely bolder than Homer's in the Iliad. He is far more of a Creator.
SEWARD.
Can an innermost bond of Unity, sir, be shown for the Iliad?
NORTH.