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Robert Potter (1721 – 9 August 1804) was an English clergyman of the Church of England and a translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer. He established the convention of using blank verse for Greek hexameters and rhymed verse for choruses. His 1777 English version of the plays of Aeschylus was frequently reprinted and the only one available for the next 50 years.

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  • Robert Potter est un poète et érudit anglais, né en 1721, mort le 9 août 1804. (fr)
  • Robert Potter (1721 – 9 August 1804) was an English clergyman of the Church of England and a translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer. He established the convention of using blank verse for Greek hexameters and rhymed verse for choruses. His 1777 English version of the plays of Aeschylus was frequently reprinted and the only one available for the next 50 years. (en)
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  • Cambridge University (en)
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  • 1721 (xsd:integer)
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  • Podimore, Somerset (en)
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  • Nine children (en)
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  • Lowestoft (en)
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  • Robert Potter (en)
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  • clergyman, translator and poet (en)
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  • Robert Potter est un poète et érudit anglais, né en 1721, mort le 9 août 1804. (fr)
  • Robert Potter (1721 – 9 August 1804) was an English clergyman of the Church of England and a translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer. He established the convention of using blank verse for Greek hexameters and rhymed verse for choruses. His 1777 English version of the plays of Aeschylus was frequently reprinted and the only one available for the next 50 years. (en)
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  • Robert Potter (fr)
  • Robert Potter (translator) (en)
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