Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... necessary Unity and Simplicity of the Fable ; but it gives the Fable another qualification , altogether necessary and regular , namely its Perfection and finishing stroke . ( 1 xvii ) Of the Action of the Epic Poem . SECT . V. THE ...
... necessary Unity and Simplicity of the Fable ; but it gives the Fable another qualification , altogether necessary and regular , namely its Perfection and finishing stroke . ( 1 xvii ) Of the Action of the Epic Poem . SECT . V. THE ...
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... necessary for Homer to describe the con- clusion of Calypso's passion , not the beginning or process of it . It was necessary to carry on the main design of the Poem , viz . the Departure of Ulysses , in order to his re - establishment ...
... necessary for Homer to describe the con- clusion of Calypso's passion , not the beginning or process of it . It was necessary to carry on the main design of the Poem , viz . the Departure of Ulysses , in order to his re - establishment ...
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... necessary , that any alteration des- troys the design , spoils the fable , and makes another Poem of it . But Episodes are changeable ; for instance , tho ' it was necessary that Ulysses being absent should spend several years with ...
... necessary , that any alteration des- troys the design , spoils the fable , and makes another Poem of it . But Episodes are changeable ; for instance , tho ' it was necessary that Ulysses being absent should spend several years with ...
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