Zoilus

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Zoilus [1]

A Greek rhetorician who flourished in the 3rd century B.C.; was distinguished for the bitterness with which he criticised Homer, and whose name has in consequence become a synonym for a malignant critic, hence the saying, "Every great poet has his Zoilus."

References

  1. ↑ Zoilus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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