Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Goddess , or if earth 175 Pausanias writes in his Attics ( 1 xxii 6 ) , that the famous Painter Polygnotus painted this subject in the gallery at Athens . Εγραψε δὲ καὶ πρὸς τῷ ποταμῷ ταῖς ὁμοῦ πλυνούσαις ἐφιστάμενον Οδυσσέα ; he ...
... Goddess , or if earth 175 Pausanias writes in his Attics ( 1 xxii 6 ) , that the famous Painter Polygnotus painted this subject in the gallery at Athens . Εγραψε δὲ καὶ πρὸς τῷ ποταμῷ ταῖς ὁμοῦ πλυνούσαις ἐφιστάμενον Οδυσσέα ; he ...
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... Goddess moves , To visit Paphos and her blooming groves , Where to the pow'r an hundred altars rise , And breathing odours scent the balmy skies . Conceal'd she bathes in consecrated bow'rs , The Graces unguents shed , ambrosial show'rs ...
... Goddess moves , To visit Paphos and her blooming groves , Where to the pow'r an hundred altars rise , And breathing odours scent the balmy skies . Conceal'd she bathes in consecrated bow'rs , The Graces unguents shed , ambrosial show'rs ...
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... Goddess , and out of honour to her , the Chiefs of the Grecian army propos'd the arms of her son as a reward to the most worthy ; and Poetry , to give a magnificence to the story , introduces the Goddess as acting in person what is done ...
... Goddess , and out of honour to her , the Chiefs of the Grecian army propos'd the arms of her son as a reward to the most worthy ; and Poetry , to give a magnificence to the story , introduces the Goddess as acting in person what is done ...
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