The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan and Company, limited, 1917 - 429 pages |
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Page xv
... ships were borne back to the Aeolian Isle , and thence the hero was roughly dismissed by Aeolus . Seven days ' sail ... ship , with which he made his escape to the Isle of Circé . Here the enchant- ress turned part of the crew into ...
... ships were borne back to the Aeolian Isle , and thence the hero was roughly dismissed by Aeolus . Seven days ' sail ... ship , with which he made his escape to the Isle of Circé . Here the enchant- ress turned part of the crew into ...
Page xvi
... ship of strangers , to find sorrow in his house . ' On returning to the Isle Aeaean , Odysseus was warned by Circé ... ships ( a fable known to the Aztecs ) , passed Scylla ( the pieuvre of antiquity ) with loss of some of the company ...
... ship of strangers , to find sorrow in his house . ' On returning to the Isle Aeaean , Odysseus was warned by Circé ... ships ( a fable known to the Aztecs ) , passed Scylla ( the pieuvre of antiquity ) with loss of some of the company ...
Page xviii
... ship and secretly sets out for Pylos . Athene accompanies him , and his friends man his galley . DAY 3 ( Book iii ) . They reach Pylos , and are kindly received by the aged Nestor , who has no news about Odysseus . After sacrifice ...
... ship and secretly sets out for Pylos . Athene accompanies him , and his friends man his galley . DAY 3 ( Book iii ) . They reach Pylos , and are kindly received by the aged Nestor , who has no news about Odysseus . After sacrifice ...
Page xxi
... ship , taking with him an unfortunate outlaw , Theoclymenus , a second - sighted man , of the family of Melampus , in which the gift of prophecy was hereditary . The ship passed the Elian coast at night , and evaded the ambush of the ...
... ship , taking with him an unfortunate outlaw , Theoclymenus , a second - sighted man , of the family of Melampus , in which the gift of prophecy was hereditary . The ship passed the Elian coast at night , and evaded the ambush of the ...
Page 7
... ship and crew , sailing over the wine - dark sea , unto men of strange speech , even to Temesa * , in quest of copper , and my cargo is shining iron . And there my ship is lying toward the upland , away from the city , in the harbour of ...
... ship and crew , sailing over the wine - dark sea , unto men of strange speech , even to Temesa * , in quest of copper , and my cargo is shining iron . And there my ship is lying toward the upland , away from the city , in the harbour of ...
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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