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... praise , since my praise is excessive , If you , my reader , will not be completely disgusted with me . Take also these six verses , placed where the book first is unrolled , If you'll agree that their place must be there where the ...
... praise , since my praise is excessive , If you , my reader , will not be completely disgusted with me . Take also these six verses , placed where the book first is unrolled , If you'll agree that their place must be there where the ...
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... praise he receives . Others celebrate you with as great a voice as is fitting And sing your praise with a skill that is more prolific than mine : Nevertheless with the smallest offer of incense a godhead Is won over as well as with ...
... praise he receives . Others celebrate you with as great a voice as is fitting And sing your praise with a skill that is more prolific than mine : Nevertheless with the smallest offer of incense a godhead Is won over as well as with ...
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... praise . If steadfast Odysseus had seen no misfortunes engaged on his journey Penelope would have been glad but she would have been without praise . If her husband the victor had pressed on into Echion's fortress Perhaps Evadne would ...
... praise . If steadfast Odysseus had seen no misfortunes engaged on his journey Penelope would have been glad but she would have been without praise . If her husband the victor had pressed on into Echion's fortress Perhaps Evadne would ...
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