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... gods , but incur them really by their own fault , as Aegisthus , whom he had warned by the mouth of Hermes not to consort with Clytaem- nestra and kill Agamemnon : yet he committed these crimes and was slain in consequence by Orestes ...
... gods , but incur them really by their own fault , as Aegisthus , whom he had warned by the mouth of Hermes not to consort with Clytaem- nestra and kill Agamemnon : yet he committed these crimes and was slain in consequence by Orestes ...
Page xviii
... god ( to wit , the market - place of the town of Argos ) , and this on the left is the renowned temple of Hera ; and , at the place we are come to , believe that you have before your eyes Mycenae rich in gold , and here the blood ...
... god ( to wit , the market - place of the town of Argos ) , and this on the left is the renowned temple of Hera ; and , at the place we are come to , believe that you have before your eyes Mycenae rich in gold , and here the blood ...
Page 55
... gods deliverance from these toils throughout my long year's watch , whereto I lay me down Prologos . In this prologue the poet has three chief objects in view : a . to announce the capture of Troy by the beacon - blaze and the ...
... gods deliverance from these toils throughout my long year's watch , whereto I lay me down Prologos . In this prologue the poet has three chief objects in view : a . to announce the capture of Troy by the beacon - blaze and the ...
Page 60
... gods dwell . Apollo , Pan , Zeus , are their patrons ( πроσтáται ) . But τῶνδε μετοίκων may possibly be a gloss . 60. the mightier , ò кpeloσwv , i.e. Zeus žévios ( of guest - law guardian ) , who is assumed , in that character , to be ...
... gods dwell . Apollo , Pan , Zeus , are their patrons ( πроσтáται ) . But τῶνδε μετοίκων may possibly be a gloss . 60. the mightier , ò кpeloσwv , i.e. Zeus žévios ( of guest - law guardian ) , who is assumed , in that character , to be ...
Page 61
... gods both city - ruling , supernal , infernal , and o'er the mart presiding , the altars are ablaze with offerings : 90 ( 93 ) the torch on this side and on that uplifteth its skyward - reaching stature , drugged with the soft and ...
... gods both city - ruling , supernal , infernal , and o'er the mart presiding , the altars are ablaze with offerings : 90 ( 93 ) the torch on this side and on that uplifteth its skyward - reaching stature , drugged with the soft and ...
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