Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Ibid . The sacrifice of the Pylians . ] This was a very solemn sacrifice of the Pylians ; How comes it then to pass , that Homer passes it over in one line ? Eustathius an- swers , that the occasion disallows a longer description , and ...
... Ibid . The sacrifice of the Pylians . ] This was a very solemn sacrifice of the Pylians ; How comes it then to pass , that Homer passes it over in one line ? Eustathius an- swers , that the occasion disallows a longer description , and ...
Page 143
... ( ibid . ) answers that , his silence about them is not an argument of his ignorance , for neither has he ever mention'd where he was born . But Strabo does not enter fully into the meaning of Eratosthenes : Eratosthenes does not mean ...
... ( ibid . ) answers that , his silence about them is not an argument of his ignorance , for neither has he ever mention'd where he was born . But Strabo does not enter fully into the meaning of Eratosthenes : Eratosthenes does not mean ...
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... ( ibid . 14 ) ; õp15 means snake , not fly ) . - —αλλοτε δ ̓ αὖτε μελισσῶν ἀγλαά φύλα Αλλοτε δεινὸς ὄφις— 357. This dares a Seer , & c . ] This story is related with great obscurity , but we learn from the 15th book that the name of this ...
... ( ibid . 14 ) ; õp15 means snake , not fly ) . - —αλλοτε δ ̓ αὖτε μελισσῶν ἀγλαά φύλα Αλλοτε δεινὸς ὄφις— 357. This dares a Seer , & c . ] This story is related with great obscurity , but we learn from the 15th book that the name of this ...
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