 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1879 - 422 pages
...wooing for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice...fat goats, and keep revel, and drink the dark wine c recklessly, and lo ! our great wealth is wasted, for there is no man now alive such as Odysseus was,... | |
 | S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...brideprice 5 for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice...fat goats, and keep revel, and drink the dark wine c recklessly, and lo, our great wealth is wasted, for there is no man now alive such as Odysseus was,... | |
 | Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore - Comparative law - 1915 - 734 pages
...bride-price for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice...such as Odysseus was, to keep ruin from the house. As for me I am nowise strong like him to ward mine own ; verily to the end of my days shall I be a... | |
 | Ethnological jurisprudence - 1915 - 728 pages
...bride-price for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice...such as Odysseus was, to keep ruin from the house. As for me I am nowise strong like him to ward mine own ; verily to the end of my days shall I be a... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1921 - 464 pages
...so he charmed me, sitting by me in the halls. He says that he is a friend of Odysseus and of his ua house, one that dwells in Crete, where is the race...would he and his son avenge the violence of these men I ' Even so she spake, and Telemachus sneezed loudly, and around the roof rang wondrously. And Penelope... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Samuel Henry Butcher - Poetry - 2000 - 460 pages
...brideprice * for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice...fat goats, and keep revel, and drink the dark wine B 2 recklessly, and lo, our great wealth is wasted, for there is no man now alive such as Odysseus... | |
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Icarius, that he may himself set the bride-price for his daughter, and bestow her on whom he will, even on him who finds favour in his sight. But they resorting to our house day by day sacrifice oxen and sheep and fat goats, and keep revel, and drink... 