Translations of Homer: The OdysseyMethuen, 1967 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... words of Telemachus be thought to have respect to Destiny ? I am of opinion , that the Poet had something further in view by putting these words into the mouth of Minerva : The words of Telemachus , if taken grosly , might appear ...
... words of Telemachus be thought to have respect to Destiny ? I am of opinion , that the Poet had something further in view by putting these words into the mouth of Minerva : The words of Telemachus , if taken grosly , might appear ...
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... words , and just are all thy ways . Now immolate the Tongues , and mix the wine , Sacred to Neptune and the pow'rs divine . The lamp of day is quench'd beneath the deep , And soft approach the balmy hours of sleep : Nor fits it to ...
... words , and just are all thy ways . Now immolate the Tongues , and mix the wine , Sacred to Neptune and the pow'rs divine . The lamp of day is quench'd beneath the deep , And soft approach the balmy hours of sleep : Nor fits it to ...
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... words . 256. —A bliss to weep within her arms . ] This is almost a literal translation ; the words in the Greek are , тɛтαρπάμɛota yóo10 , or , that we may delight our selves with sorrow , which Eustathius explains by saying , there is ...
... words . 256. —A bliss to weep within her arms . ] This is almost a literal translation ; the words in the Greek are , тɛтαρπάμɛota yóo10 , or , that we may delight our selves with sorrow , which Eustathius explains by saying , there is ...
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