Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 175
... relation to the main design of the Poem , it may be ask'd what relation this bears to the other parts of it ? A very essential one : The sufferings of Ulysses are the subject of the Odyssey ; here we find him inclos'd in an Island : all ...
... relation to the main design of the Poem , it may be ask'd what relation this bears to the other parts of it ? A very essential one : The sufferings of Ulysses are the subject of the Odyssey ; here we find him inclos'd in an Island : all ...
Page 242
... relation , and whether any trees bear fruit all the year in this Island ? Eusta- thius observes , that experience teaches the contrary , and that it is only true of the greatest part of the year ; Homer , adds he , disguises the true ...
... relation , and whether any trees bear fruit all the year in this Island ? Eusta- thius observes , that experience teaches the contrary , and that it is only true of the greatest part of the year ; Homer , adds he , disguises the true ...
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... relation be made to Ulysses ? It is probable that he had his infor- mation from Circe or Calypso , for Circe in the sequel of the Odyssey tells Ulysses , that she was acquainted with all the sufferings that he had undergone by sea ; and ...
... relation be made to Ulysses ? It is probable that he had his infor- mation from Circe or Calypso , for Circe in the sequel of the Odyssey tells Ulysses , that she was acquainted with all the sufferings that he had undergone by sea ; and ...
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