The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan, 1906 - 429 pages |
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... hath he paid one price for all . ' And the goddess , grey - eyed Athene , answered him , saying : ' O father , our father Cronides , throned in the highest ; that man assuredly lies in a death that is his due ; so perish likewise all ...
... hath he paid one price for all . ' And the goddess , grey - eyed Athene , answered him , saying : ' O father , our father Cronides , throned in the highest ; that man assuredly lies in a death that is his due ; so perish likewise all ...
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... hath escaped the door of thy lips 3 ? Yea , how should I forget divine Odysseus , who in understanding is beyond mortals and beyond all men hath done sacrifice to the deathless gods , who keep the wide heaven ? Nay , but it is Poseidon ...
... hath escaped the door of thy lips 3 ? Yea , how should I forget divine Odysseus , who in understanding is beyond mortals and beyond all men hath done sacrifice to the deathless gods , who keep the wide heaven ? Nay , but it is Poseidon ...
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... hath not yet perished on the earth ; but still , methinks , he lives and is kept on the wide deep in a sea - girt isle , and hard men constrain him , wild folk that hold him , it may be , sore against his will . But now of a truth will ...
... hath not yet perished on the earth ; but still , methinks , he lives and is kept on the wide deep in a sea - girt isle , and hard men constrain him , wild folk that hold him , it may be , sore against his will . But now of a truth will ...
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... hath he left anguish and lamentation ; nor henceforth is it for him alone that I mourn and weep , since the gods have wrought for me other sore distress . For all the noblest that are princes in the isles , in Dulichium and Same and ...
... hath he left anguish and lamentation ; nor henceforth is it for him alone that I mourn and weep , since the gods have wrought for me other sore distress . For all the noblest that are princes in the isles , in Dulichium and Same and ...
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... hath come a sorrow comfortless . So dear a head do I long for in constant memory , namely , that man whose fame is noised abroad from Hellas to mid Argos . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , and said : ' O my mother , why then dost ...
... hath come a sorrow comfortless . So dear a head do I long for in constant memory , namely , that man whose fame is noised abroad from Hellas to mid Argos . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , and said : ' O my mother , why then dost ...
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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