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Page 81
... king on the chance of meeting with him . But still the terrible uncertainty remains , still Penelope is a mourning widow , beset by greedy suitors who devour her substance , and with no protection but her young son and the aged Laertes ...
... king on the chance of meeting with him . But still the terrible uncertainty remains , still Penelope is a mourning widow , beset by greedy suitors who devour her substance , and with no protection but her young son and the aged Laertes ...
Page 83
... king of Lycia . I. 5 , 628-665 . 23. deus aequus ' the friendly god . ' F. 6 , 766 per volucres aequos multa monere deos . Tr . 1 , 1 , 45 judex mirabi- tur aequus . 27. nymphae ' brides . ' Elsewhere only ' nymphs . ' Cf. 4 , 173. 5 ...
... king of Lycia . I. 5 , 628-665 . 23. deus aequus ' the friendly god . ' F. 6 , 766 per volucres aequos multa monere deos . Tr . 1 , 1 , 45 judex mirabi- tur aequus . 27. nymphae ' brides . ' Elsewhere only ' nymphs . ' Cf. 4 , 173. 5 ...
Page 84
... king of the Thracians is killed by Diomede as he sleeps ( v . 495-6 ) ; Dolon is met by the heroes on the way , and perhaps may be said to have perished dolo , because they lie hid to let him pass before attacking him 84 NOTES . I.
... king of the Thracians is killed by Diomede as he sleeps ( v . 495-6 ) ; Dolon is met by the heroes on the way , and perhaps may be said to have perished dolo , because they lie hid to let him pass before attacking him 84 NOTES . I.
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... king of Thebes for refusing burial to the Argives . The subject of Euripides ' ikerides . bimembres ' the Centaurs , ' conquered by Theseus at the marriage of Pirithous . 72. pulsata nigri regia dei ' knocked at : ' referring to Theseus ...
... king of Thebes for refusing burial to the Argives . The subject of Euripides ' ikerides . bimembres ' the Centaurs , ' conquered by Theseus at the marriage of Pirithous . 72. pulsata nigri regia dei ' knocked at : ' referring to Theseus ...
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... king of Thrace . The result will show the wisdom of her choice . ' Spoken in bitter irony . He means she will find that it would have been 0 . 7 PHYLLIS DEMOPHOONTI . 97 Occidit ille Sinis, magnis male viribus usus; ...
... king of Thrace . The result will show the wisdom of her choice . ' Spoken in bitter irony . He means she will find that it would have been 0 . 7 PHYLLIS DEMOPHOONTI . 97 Occidit ille Sinis, magnis male viribus usus; ...
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