Homer: The OdysseyLippincott, 1871 - 136 pages |
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A. C. vol Achilles adventures Ægisthus Agamemnon Alcinous ancient Antilochus Antinous banquet beauty bids Calypso character charmed chief Circe classical companions comrades crew Cyclops dark dead disguised divine doth English readers Eumæus Eurycleia Eurylochus Eurymachus eyes fair fate father feast goddess gods Greek guest hall hand hath hear heard heart Helen hero Herodotus Homer honour host Iliad immortal island Ithaca king Laertes land lips maidens Menelaus Minerva modern mortal mother Nausicaa Neoptolemus Nestor never night noble o'er Odyssey once palace Penelope Penelope's Phæacian Pisistratus poem poet poet's Polyphemus Priam Pylos queen recognise remarkable romance round royal sail says scene ship shore song Sparta spear spirit story stranger strong suitors sweet tale taste tears Telemachus tell thee thou Tiresias toil travellers Troy Ulysses vengeance volumes voyage wanderings whole wife wine words young youth