Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... royal state invite your stay ? 445 450 450. When beds of royal state invite your stay ? ] This passage gives us a full insight into the manners of these hospitable ages ; they not only kept a treasury for bowls or vases of gold or ...
... royal state invite your stay ? 445 450 450. When beds of royal state invite your stay ? ] This passage gives us a full insight into the manners of these hospitable ages ; they not only kept a treasury for bowls or vases of gold or ...
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... royal car < > obtain . ] It would have been an impropriety to have render'd åμaçav by the word chariot ; Homer seems industriously to avoid äpμ¤ , but constantly uses άπývη , or å줧¤ ; this car was drawn by mules ; whereas , observes ...
... royal car < > obtain . ] It would have been an impropriety to have render'd åμaçav by the word chariot ; Homer seems industriously to avoid äpμ¤ , but constantly uses άπývη , or å줧¤ ; this car was drawn by mules ; whereas , observes ...
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... royal hand a wond'rous work designs , Around , a circle of bright damsels shines , Part twist the threads , and part the wool dispose , While with the purple orb the spindle glows . High on a throne , amid the Scherian pow'rs , My royal ...
... royal hand a wond'rous work designs , Around , a circle of bright damsels shines , Part twist the threads , and part the wool dispose , While with the purple orb the spindle glows . High on a throne , amid the Scherian pow'rs , My royal ...
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