The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan and Company, limited, 1917 - 429 pages |
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... spake among them first ; bowed was he with age , and skilled in things past number . Now for this reason he spake that his dear son , the warrior Antiphus , had gone in the hollow ships to Ilios of the goodly steeds ; but the savage ...
... spake among them first ; bowed was he with age , and skilled in things past number . Now for this reason he spake that his dear son , the warrior Antiphus , had gone in the hollow ships to Ilios of the goodly steeds ; but the savage ...
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Homer. So spake Telemachus , and in answer to his prayer did Zeus , of the far - borne voice , send forth two eagles ... spake among them : ' Hearken to me now , ye men of Ithaca , to the word that I shall say : and mainly to the wooers ...
Homer. So spake Telemachus , and in answer to his prayer did Zeus , of the far - borne voice , send forth two eagles ... spake among them : ' Hearken to me now , ye men of Ithaca , to the word that I shall say : and mainly to the wooers ...
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... spake , and in haste they broke up the assembly . So they were scattered each one to his own dwelling , while the ... spake he in prayer , and Athene drew nigh him in the likeness of Mentor , in fashion and in voice , and she spake and ...
... spake , and in haste they broke up the assembly . So they were scattered each one to his own dwelling , while the ... spake he in prayer , and Athene drew nigh him in the likeness of Mentor , in fashion and in voice , and she spake and ...
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... spake he , and the good nurse Eurycleia wailed aloud , and making lament spake to him winged words : ' Ah , where- fore , dear child , hath such a thought arisen in thine heart ? How shouldst thou fare over wide lands , thou that art an ...
... spake he , and the good nurse Eurycleia wailed aloud , and making lament spake to him winged words : ' Ah , where- fore , dear child , hath such a thought arisen in thine heart ? How shouldst thou fare over wide lands , thou that art an ...
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... spake among them : ' Come hither , friends , let us carry the corn on board , for all is now together in the room , and my mother knows nought thereof , nor any of the maidens of the house : one woman only heard my saying . ' Thus he spake ...
... spake among them : ' Come hither , friends , let us carry the corn on board , for all is now together in the room , and my mother knows nought thereof , nor any of the maidens of the house : one woman only heard my saying . ' Thus he spake ...
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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