Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... Telemachus to this time , in his minority . It is very artful in the Poet to open the assembly by Ægyptius : Telemachus was the person who conven'd it ; and being the greatest personage present , it might be expected that he should open ...
... Telemachus to this time , in his minority . It is very artful in the Poet to open the assembly by Ægyptius : Telemachus was the person who conven'd it ; and being the greatest personage present , it might be expected that he should open ...
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... Telemachus her Sire ? 60 Yet thro ' my court the noise of Revel rings , And wastes the wise frugality of Kings . Scarce all my herds their luxury suffice ; Scarce all my wine their midnight hours supplies . Safe in my youth , in riot ...
... Telemachus her Sire ? 60 Yet thro ' my court the noise of Revel rings , And wastes the wise frugality of Kings . Scarce all my herds their luxury suffice ; Scarce all my wine their midnight hours supplies . Safe in my youth , in riot ...
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... Telemachus replies . 145 147. Telemachus's reply . ] Telemachus every where speaks with an openness and bravery of spirit ; this speech is a testimony of it , as well as his former ; he answers chiefly to the dismission of Penelope ...
... Telemachus replies . 145 147. Telemachus's reply . ] Telemachus every where speaks with an openness and bravery of spirit ; this speech is a testimony of it , as well as his former ; he answers chiefly to the dismission of Penelope ...
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