 So he crept beneath twin bushes that grew from one stem, both olive trees, one of them wild olive. Through these the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did the bright sun light on it with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, so close were...  The Odyssey of Homer - Page 91by Homer - 1879 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1879 - 518 pages
...hounds, swaying a long spear. Thereby in a thick lair was a great boar lying, and through the coppice the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did...with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, so thick it was, and of fallen leaves there was great plenty therein. Then the noise of the men's feet... | |
 | Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - Epic poetry, Greek - 1883 - 472 pages
...him the better way. He went up to the wood, and found it nigh the water in a place of wide prospect. So he crept beneath twin bushes that grew from one...in winter time, however hard the weather. And the steadfast goodly Odysseus beheld it and rejoiced, and he laid him in the midst thereof and flung over... | |
 | S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...hounds, swaying a long spear. Thereby in a thick lair was a great boar lying, and through the coppice the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did...with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, so thick it was, and of fallen leaves there was great plenty therein. Then the noise of the men's feet... | |
 | Morgan George Watkins - Biology - 1885 - 296 pages
...boar lying, and through the coppice the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did the bright fun light on it with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, fo thick it was, and of fallen leaves there was great plenty therein. Then the noife of the men's feet,... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Burt - Literature - 1890 - 328 pages
...the wood, and found it nigh the water in a place The rescue. of wide prospect. So he crept between twin bushes that grew from one stem, both olive trees,...they twined either to other; and thereunder crept Ulysses, and anon he heaped together with his hands a broad couch; for of fallen leaves there was great... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - Greek literature - 1890 - 938 pages
...a great boar lying, and through the coppice the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did true bright sun light on it with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, so thick it was, and of fallen leaves there was great plenty therein. Then the noise of the men's feet... | |
 | Morgan George Watkins - Biology - 1896 - 280 pages
...v., p. 477, etc.) 1 48 Gleanings from the thick lair was a great boar lying, and through the coppice the force of the wet winds blew never, neither did the bright fun light on it with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, fo thick it was, and of fallen leaves... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 568 pages
...him the better way. He went up to the wood, and found it nigh the water in a place of wide prospect. So he crept beneath twin bushes that grew from one...in winter time, however hard the weather. And the steadfast goodly Odysseus beheld it and rejoiced, and he laid him in the midst thereof and flung over... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 472 pages
...him the better way. He went up to the wood, and found it nigh the water in a place of wide prospect. So he crept beneath twin bushes that grew from one...in winter time, however hard the weather. And the steadfast goodly Odysseus beheld it and rejoiced, and he laid him in the midst thereof and flung over... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 628 pages
...olive. Through these the force of the wet winds could not penetrate, neither could the bright sun touch it with his rays, nor could the rain pierce through, so close were they twined together ; and under them Odysseus crept, and with his hands he heaped up a broad couch ; for there... | |
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