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... , at first only partially adopted , and perhaps nowhere exclu- sively in vogue . 1 Iliad , xvi . 676-88 ( Lord Derby's translation ) . The plastic art of Mycena seems to have been on HOMER AS A POET AND AS A PROBLEM . 15.
... , at first only partially adopted , and perhaps nowhere exclu- sively in vogue . 1 Iliad , xvi . 676-88 ( Lord Derby's translation ) . The plastic art of Mycena seems to have been on HOMER AS A POET AND AS A PROBLEM . 15.
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... ( Lord Derby's translation ) . For illustra- tions drawn from the dog's instinctive fear of the lion , see also v . 476 ; xvii . 65-67 . species would have selected the incident for typical representation in 62 FAMILIAR STUDIES IN HOMER .
... ( Lord Derby's translation ) . For illustra- tions drawn from the dog's instinctive fear of the lion , see also v . 476 ; xvii . 65-67 . species would have selected the incident for typical representation in 62 FAMILIAR STUDIES IN HOMER .
Page 68
... Lord Derby's translation : A hundred feet each way they built the pyre , And on the summit , sorrowing , laid the dead . Then many a sheep and many a slow - pac'd ox They flay'd and dress'd around the fun'ral pyre ; Of all the beasts ...
... Lord Derby's translation : A hundred feet each way they built the pyre , And on the summit , sorrowing , laid the dead . Then many a sheep and many a slow - pac'd ox They flay'd and dress'd around the fun'ral pyre ; Of all the beasts ...
Page 70
... lord . The information is in any case worth having that Patroclus , like Priam , kept a number of table - dogs , ' whose presence doubtless contributed in some degree to the stateliness of his surroundings . It is , however , given ...
... lord . The information is in any case worth having that Patroclus , like Priam , kept a number of table - dogs , ' whose presence doubtless contributed in some degree to the stateliness of his surroundings . It is , however , given ...
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... lord , Who paused , and stood , and brushed aside a tear , Hiding his grief . Then thus with crafty speech : Eumæus , sure ' tis wonder in such plight To see this dog , of goodly form and limbs ; But tell me did his fleetness match his ...
... lord , Who paused , and stood , and brushed aside a tear , Hiding his grief . Then thus with crafty speech : Eumæus , sure ' tis wonder in such plight To see this dog , of goodly form and limbs ; But tell me did his fleetness match his ...
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