Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Grecian Army , the Re - union of the Greek Princes ; and lastly , the Re - settlement and Victory which was the consequence of that Re - union . ( II i ) There are four qualifications in the Epic Action : the first is its Unity , the ...
... Grecian Army , the Re - union of the Greek Princes ; and lastly , the Re - settlement and Victory which was the consequence of that Re - union . ( II i ) There are four qualifications in the Epic Action : the first is its Unity , the ...
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... Grecian , and it is not probable that the Grecians should be the least acquainted with the story , or the latest to celebrate the actions , of a Grecian . 15. Now at their native realms the Greeks arriv'd . ] It is necessary for the ...
... Grecian , and it is not probable that the Grecians should be the least acquainted with the story , or the latest to celebrate the actions , of a Grecian . 15. Now at their native realms the Greeks arriv'd . ] It is necessary for the ...
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... Grecian Heroes ? Thetis the mother of Achilles was a 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 ...
... Grecian Heroes ? Thetis the mother of Achilles was a 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 ...
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