Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... gen'rous train complies , Nor fraud mistrusts in virtue's fair disguise . The work she ply'd ; but studious of delay , By night revers'd the labour of the day . While thrice the sun his annual journey made , The conscious lamp the ...
... gen'rous train complies , Nor fraud mistrusts in virtue's fair disguise . The work she ply'd ; but studious of delay , By night revers'd the labour of the day . While thrice the sun his annual journey made , The conscious lamp the ...
Page 273
... gen'rous soul resents the wrong : Skill'd in heroic exercise , I claim 195 200 A post of honour with the sons of Fame : Such was my boast , while vigour crown'd my days , Now care surrounds me , and my force decays ; 205 Inur'd a ...
... gen'rous soul resents the wrong : Skill'd in heroic exercise , I claim 195 200 A post of honour with the sons of Fame : Such was my boast , while vigour crown'd my days , Now care surrounds me , and my force decays ; 205 Inur'd a ...
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... gen'rous heart repairs a sland'rous tongue . Th ' assenting Peers , obedient to the King , In haste their heralds send the gifts to bring . Then thus Euryalus : O Prince , whose sway Rules this blest realm , repentant I obey ! 430 435 ...
... gen'rous heart repairs a sland'rous tongue . Th ' assenting Peers , obedient to the King , In haste their heralds send the gifts to bring . Then thus Euryalus : O Prince , whose sway Rules this blest realm , repentant I obey ! 430 435 ...
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