Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Eustathius . 8. At nine green Theatres . ] It may be ask'd why the Poet is so very particular as to mention that the Pylians were divided into nine assemblies ? and may it not seem a circumstance of no importance ? Eustathius answers ...
... Eustathius . 8. At nine green Theatres . ] It may be ask'd why the Poet is so very particular as to mention that the Pylians were divided into nine assemblies ? and may it not seem a circumstance of no importance ? Eustathius answers ...
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... Eustathius observes ; and therefore what Jupiter here speaks has relation only to the present voyage . Dacier understands this to be meant of any visible assistance only : but this seems a collusion ; for whether the Gods assist visibly ...
... Eustathius observes ; and therefore what Jupiter here speaks has relation only to the present voyage . Dacier understands this to be meant of any visible assistance only : but this seems a collusion ; for whether the Gods assist visibly ...
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... Eustathius vindicates Homer by an instance , that very much resembles this of Ulysses . A certain Pamphylian being taken prisoner , and carried to Tamiathis ( afterwards Damietta ) in Ægypt , continued there several years ; but being ...
... Eustathius vindicates Homer by an instance , that very much resembles this of Ulysses . A certain Pamphylian being taken prisoner , and carried to Tamiathis ( afterwards Damietta ) in Ægypt , continued there several years ; but being ...
Contents
Telemachus and Penelope Ulysses among | 36 |
Juno deceives Jupiter by the Girdle of Venus | 156 |
The Fight of Ulysses and Irus | 166 |
Copyright | |
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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