The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan, 1906 - 429 pages |
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Page xxii
... death of the wooers . Odys- seus bids Telemachus remove , on a favourable opportunity , the arms which were disposed as trophies on the walls of the hall at home . ( There is a slight discrepancy between the words of this advice and the ...
... death of the wooers . Odys- seus bids Telemachus remove , on a favourable opportunity , the arms which were disposed as trophies on the walls of the hall at home . ( There is a slight discrepancy between the words of this advice and the ...
Page xxiii
... death . covering their bodies , and the walls dripping with blood . He leaves the doomed company . In the trial of the bow , none of the wooers can draw it ; meanwhile Odysseus has declared himself to the neatherd and the swineherd ...
... death . covering their bodies , and the walls dripping with blood . He leaves the doomed company . In the trial of the bow , none of the wooers can draw it ; meanwhile Odysseus has declared himself to the neatherd and the swineherd ...
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... death that is his due ; so perish likewise all who work such deeds ! But my heart is rent for wise Odysseus , the hapless one , who far from his friends this long while suffereth affliction in a seagirt isle , where is the navel of the ...
... death that is his due ; so perish likewise all who work such deeds ! But my heart is rent for wise Odysseus , the hapless one , who far from his friends this long while suffereth affliction in a seagirt isle , where is the navel of the ...
Page 8
... was among his people . But now the gods willed it otherwise , in evil purpose , who have made him pass utterly out of sight as no man ever before . Truly I would not even for his death make so great sorrow , 8 ODYSSEY I , 207-236 .
... was among his people . But now the gods willed it otherwise , in evil purpose , who have made him pass utterly out of sight as no man ever before . Truly I would not even for his death make so great sorrow , 8 ODYSSEY I , 207-236 .
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Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang. not even for his death make so great sorrow , had he fallen among his fellows in the land of the Trojans , or in the arms of his friends when he had wound up the clew of war . Then would the ...
Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang. not even for his death make so great sorrow , had he fallen among his fellows in the land of the Trojans , or in the arms of his friends when he had wound up the clew of war . Then would the ...
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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