Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... night to be an improper season to convene a Council . This is not his meaning ; In the Iliad , there are several councils by night ; nay , έv VUKTI Bouλn is used proverbially to express the best- concerted councils . What therefore ...
... night to be an improper season to convene a Council . This is not his meaning ; In the Iliad , there are several councils by night ; nay , έv VUKTI Bouλn is used proverbially to express the best- concerted councils . What therefore ...
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... nights a doubtful course we steer , The next proud Lamos ' stately tow'rs appear , And Lastrigonia's gates arise distinct in air . The shepherd quitting here at night the plain , 90 83. Vile wretch , begone ! — ] This unhospitable ...
... nights a doubtful course we steer , The next proud Lamos ' stately tow'rs appear , And Lastrigonia's gates arise distinct in air . The shepherd quitting here at night the plain , 90 83. Vile wretch , begone ! — ] This unhospitable ...
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... night displays her awful shade , Sweet time of slumber ! be the night obey'd ! Haste ye to land ! and when the morning ray Sheds her bright beam , pursue the destin'd way . A sudden joy in every bosom rose ; So will'd some Demon ...
... night displays her awful shade , Sweet time of slumber ! be the night obey'd ! Haste ye to land ! and when the morning ray Sheds her bright beam , pursue the destin'd way . A sudden joy in every bosom rose ; So will'd some Demon ...
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