Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 191
... Death , present death on ev'ry side appears . Happy ! thrice happy ! who in battle slain Prest in Atrides ' cause the Trojan plain : Oh ! had I dy'd before that well - fought wall , Had some distinguish'd day renown'd my fall ; ( Such ...
... Death , present death on ev'ry side appears . Happy ! thrice happy ! who in battle slain Prest in Atrides ' cause the Trojan plain : Oh ! had I dy'd before that well - fought wall , Had some distinguish'd day renown'd my fall ; ( Such ...
Page 390
... death ? We are inform'd that the spear with which Telegonus gave the wound , was pointed with the bone of a sea Turtle ; so that literally his death came from the sea , or ¿ § & λòs : and Neptune being the God of the Ocean , his death ...
... death ? We are inform'd that the spear with which Telegonus gave the wound , was pointed with the bone of a sea Turtle ; so that literally his death came from the sea , or ¿ § & λòs : and Neptune being the God of the Ocean , his death ...
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... death release me from the silent urn ! 610 speech which Homer puts into the mouth of so great an Heroe as Achilles : If the Poet intended to shew the vanity of that destructive glory which is purchas'd by the sword , and read a lecture ...
... death release me from the silent urn ! 610 speech which Homer puts into the mouth of so great an Heroe as Achilles : If the Poet intended to shew the vanity of that destructive glory which is purchas'd by the sword , and read a lecture ...
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