Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... described in all his terrors , Ulysses arms himself as going upon an unknown adventure ; so that the comparison is very noble and very proper . This verse in particular has something horrible in the very run of it . Σμερδαλέος δ ̓ ...
... described in all his terrors , Ulysses arms himself as going upon an unknown adventure ; so that the comparison is very noble and very proper . This verse in particular has something horrible in the very run of it . Σμερδαλέος δ ̓ ...
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... described . Ulysses falling at the feet of the Queen , the mist disperses , the Phæacians admire , and receive him with respect . The Queen enquiring by what means he had the garments he then wore , he relates to her and Alcinous his ...
... described . Ulysses falling at the feet of the Queen , the mist disperses , the Phæacians admire , and receive him with respect . The Queen enquiring by what means he had the garments he then wore , he relates to her and Alcinous his ...
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... described , and the dance was a represen- tation of what was the subject of the Poet's song . Homer only says they danc'd divinely , according to the obvious meaning of the words . I fancy Madam Dacier would have forborn her observation ...
... described , and the dance was a represen- tation of what was the subject of the Poet's song . Homer only says they danc'd divinely , according to the obvious meaning of the words . I fancy Madam Dacier would have forborn her observation ...
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