Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Laodamas alone . With these came forth Ambasineus the strong ; And three brave sons , from great Alcinous sprung . Rang'd in a line the ready racers stand , Start from the goal , and vanish o'er the strand : Swift as on wings of winds ...
... Laodamas alone . With these came forth Ambasineus the strong ; And three brave sons , from great Alcinous sprung . Rang'd in a line the ready racers stand , Start from the goal , and vanish o'er the strand : Swift as on wings of winds ...
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... Laodamas ascends : O friends , he cries , the stranger seems well - skill'd To try th ' illustrious labours of the field : I deem him brave ; then grant the brave man's claim , 145 Invite the Hero to his share of fame . What nervous ...
... Laodamas ascends : O friends , he cries , the stranger seems well - skill'd To try th ' illustrious labours of the field : I deem him brave ; then grant the brave man's claim , 145 Invite the Hero to his share of fame . What nervous ...
Page 275
... Laodamas alone : Shall I with brave Laodamas contend ? A friend is sacred , and I stile him friend . 240 Ungen'rous were the man , and base of heart , Who takes the kind , and pays th ' ungrateful part ; Chiefly the man , in foreign ...
... Laodamas alone : Shall I with brave Laodamas contend ? A friend is sacred , and I stile him friend . 240 Ungen'rous were the man , and base of heart , Who takes the kind , and pays th ' ungrateful part ; Chiefly the man , in foreign ...
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