The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan and Company, limited, 1917 - 429 pages |
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... fair 2 goddess , in her hollow caves , longing to have him for her lord . But when now the year had come in the courses of the seasons , wherein the gods had ordained that he should return home to Ithaca , not even there was he quit of ...
... fair 2 goddess , in her hollow caves , longing to have him for her lord . But when now the year had come in the courses of the seasons , wherein the gods had ordained that he should return home to Ithaca , not even there was he quit of ...
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... , for two of her handmaids bare her com- pany . Now when the fair lady had come unto the wooers , she stood by the pillar of the well - builded roof holding up her glistening tire before her face ; and a ODYSSEY 1 , 302-333 . 11.
... , for two of her handmaids bare her com- pany . Now when the fair lady had come unto the wooers , she stood by the pillar of the well - builded roof holding up her glistening tire before her face ; and a ODYSSEY 1 , 302-333 . 11.
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... will continue for long to vex the sons of the Achaeans , pondering in her heart those things that Athene hath given her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , C 2 ODYSSEY II , 87-116 . 19 She gives hope to all, and ...
... will continue for long to vex the sons of the Achaeans , pondering in her heart those things that Athene hath given her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , C 2 ODYSSEY II , 87-116 . 19 She gives hope to all, and ...
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Homer. her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , yea , and cunning wit , and wiles - so be it ! Such wiles as hers we have never yet heard that any even of the women of old did know , of those that aforetime were fair ...
Homer. her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , yea , and cunning wit , and wiles - so be it ! Such wiles as hers we have never yet heard that any even of the women of old did know , of those that aforetime were fair ...
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... fair salt sea , and put aboard our wealth , and the low- girdled Trojan women . Now one half the people abode steadfastly there with Agamemnon , son of Atreus , shepherd of the host ; and half of us embarked and drave to sea and swiftly ...
... fair salt sea , and put aboard our wealth , and the low- girdled Trojan women . Now one half the people abode steadfastly there with Agamemnon , son of Atreus , shepherd of the host ; and half of us embarked and drave to sea and swiftly ...
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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