The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan, 1906 - 429 pages |
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Page 11
... renowned minstrel was singing to the wooers , and they sat listening in silence ; and his song was of the pitiful return of the Achaeans , that Pallas Athene laid on them as they came forth from Troy . And from her upper chamber the ...
... renowned minstrel was singing to the wooers , and they sat listening in silence ; and his song was of the pitiful return of the Achaeans , that Pallas Athene laid on them as they came forth from Troy . And from her upper chamber the ...
Page 38
... renowned Odysseus in the land of the Trojans , where we Achaeans were sore afflicted , -for never yet have I seen the gods show forth such manifest love , as then did Pallas Athene standing manifest by him , -if she would be pleased so ...
... renowned Odysseus in the land of the Trojans , where we Achaeans were sore afflicted , -for never yet have I seen the gods show forth such manifest love , as then did Pallas Athene standing manifest by him , -if she would be pleased so ...
Page 48
... renowned Mene- laus . Him they found giving a feast in his house to many friends of his kin , a feast for the wedding of his noble son and daughter . His daughter he was sending to the son of Achilles , cleaver of the ranks of men , for ...
... renowned Mene- laus . Him they found giving a feast in his house to many friends of his kin , a feast for the wedding of his noble son and daughter . His daughter he was sending to the son of Achilles , cleaver of the ranks of men , for ...
Page 49
... renowned Menelaus ; and he went through the palace to bear the tidings to the shepherd of the people , and standing near spake to him winged words : ' Menelaus , fosterling of Zeus , here are two strangers , whosoever they be , two men ...
... renowned Menelaus ; and he went through the palace to bear the tidings to the shepherd of the people , and standing near spake to him winged words : ' Menelaus , fosterling of Zeus , here are two strangers , whosoever they be , two men ...
Page 55
... renowned Menelaus . And they put forth their hands upon the good cheer spread before them . Then Helen , daughter of Zeus , turned to new thoughts . Presently she cast a drug into the wine whereof they drank , a drug to lull all pain ...
... renowned Menelaus . And they put forth their hands upon the good cheer spread before them . Then Helen , daughter of Zeus , turned to new thoughts . Presently she cast a drug into the wine whereof they drank , a drug to lull all pain ...
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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