The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan and Company, limited, 1917 - 429 pages |
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Page 12
... cast sweet sleep upon her eyelids . Now the wooers clamoured throughout the shadowy halls , and each one uttered a prayer to be her bedfellow . And wise Telemachus first spake among them : ' Wooers of my mother , men despiteful out of ...
... cast sweet sleep upon her eyelids . Now the wooers clamoured throughout the shadowy halls , and each one uttered a prayer to be her bedfellow . And wise Telemachus first spake among them : ' Wooers of my mother , men despiteful out of ...
Page 16
... cast his sharp sword about his shoulder , and beneath his smooth feet he bound his goodly sandals , and stept forth from his chamber in presence like a god . And straightway he bade the clear - voiced heralds to call the long- haired ...
... cast his sharp sword about his shoulder , and beneath his smooth feet he bound his goodly sandals , and stept forth from his chamber in presence like a god . And straightway he bade the clear - voiced heralds to call the long- haired ...
Page 26
... cast it into the bowl and make an end of all of us . ' And again another proud youth would say : ' Who knows but that he himself if he goes hence on the hollow ship , may perish wandering far from his friends , even as Odysseus ? So ...
... cast it into the bowl and make an end of all of us . ' And again another proud youth would say : ' Who knows but that he himself if he goes hence on the hollow ship , may perish wandering far from his friends , even as Odysseus ? So ...
Page 28
... shed sweet sleep upon the wooers and made them distraught in their drinking , and cast the cups from their hands . And they arose up to go to rest through- hem ne o sted Ta fa go mothe Ly of 28 ODYSSEY II , 368–397 .
... shed sweet sleep upon the wooers and made them distraught in their drinking , and cast the cups from their hands . And they arose up to go to rest through- hem ne o sted Ta fa go mothe Ly of 28 ODYSSEY II , 368–397 .
Page 42
... cast the tongues upon the fire , and stood up and poured the drink - offering thereon . But when they had poured forth and had drunken to their heart's content , Athene and godlike Telemachus were both set on returning to the hollow ...
... cast the tongues upon the fire , and stood up and poured the drink - offering thereon . But when they had poured forth and had drunken to their heart's content , Athene and godlike Telemachus were both set on returning to the hollow ...
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abide Achaeans Aegisthus Alcinous Antinous Atreus bade behold beneath black ship Calypso cast chamber Circe counsels answered dear death deathless gods decked ships deeds deep didst doublet drave drew drink Dulichium earth Eumaeus Eupeithes Eurycleia Eurylochus Eurymachus evil fair father feast fell friends gifts goddess godlike grey-eyed Athene halls handmaids hands hath Hephaestus hither hollow ship Homer Icarius isle Ithaca Laertes land lest lord maidens Melanthius Menelaus methinks mighty mother Nestor nigh noble Phaeacians Poseidon pray Pylos raiment renowned sails saying slay sleep smote sorrow spake unto spear spirit steadfast goodly Odysseus stood straightway stranger sweet swift ship swine swineherd Teiresias tell thee thereof Therewith thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thyself took twain verily voice wandering Wherefore wife wind wine winged words wise Penelope wise Telemachus answered wooers Zeus