Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 357
... Eurylochus with pensive steps and slow , Aghast returns ; the messenger of woe , And bitter fate . To speak he made essay , In vain essay'd , nor would his tongue obey , His swelling heart deny'd the words their way : But speaking tears ...
... Eurylochus with pensive steps and slow , Aghast returns ; the messenger of woe , And bitter fate . To speak he made essay , In vain essay'd , nor would his tongue obey , His swelling heart deny'd the words their way : But speaking tears ...
Page 359
... Eurylochus , who had married Clymene the sister of Ulysses , is the character of a brave man , who being witness to the dreadful fate of his companions is diffident of himself , and judges that the only way to conquer the danger is to ...
... Eurylochus , who had married Clymene the sister of Ulysses , is the character of a brave man , who being witness to the dreadful fate of his companions is diffident of himself , and judges that the only way to conquer the danger is to ...
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... Eurylochus began . ] Homer has found out a way to turn reproach into praise . What Eurylochus speaks in his wrath against Ulysses , as a fault , is really his glory ; it shews him to be indefatigable , patient in adversity , and O cruel ...
... Eurylochus began . ] Homer has found out a way to turn reproach into praise . What Eurylochus speaks in his wrath against Ulysses , as a fault , is really his glory ; it shews him to be indefatigable , patient in adversity , and O cruel ...
Contents
Telemachus and Penelope Ulysses among | 36 |
Juno deceives Jupiter by the Girdle of Venus | 156 |
The Fight of Ulysses and Irus | 166 |
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Achilles Action Alcinous Ancients appears arms attend bear beauty beginning calls Calypso cause character chief consequently Dacier death deep descends divine Eustathius expression eyes Fable fate father feast gives Goddess Gods Greeks ground hand happy heav'n Heroe Homer honour Iliad Island Ithaca Jove kind King land manner mean Menelaus mind Minerva nature necessary Nestor never night o'er objection observes Odyssey opinion passage Penelope person Poem Poet Poetry pow'r Prince probable Queen race Reader reason relation remarkable rest rise royal says shade shews shore soul speaks story sufferings Suitors tears Telemachus tells thee thing thou thought thro train Troy true truth Ulysses verse vessel Virgil voyage whole winds wine wisdom wise woes youth