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Page xiii
... Phaeacians , p . xx ) in the previous ten years . With this explanatory narrative we must begin , before coming to the regular action of the poem . After the fall of Troy , Odysseus touched at Ismarus , the city of a Thracian people ...
... Phaeacians , p . xx ) in the previous ten years . With this explanatory narrative we must begin , before coming to the regular action of the poem . After the fall of Troy , Odysseus touched at Ismarus , the city of a Thracian people ...
Page xix
... Scheria , and the hospitable Phaeacians , a people akin to the Gods , who will convey him to Ithaca . Hermes accomplishes the message to Calypso . DAYS 8-12-32 . These days are occupied by Odysseus in INTRODUCTION . xix.
... Scheria , and the hospitable Phaeacians , a people akin to the Gods , who will convey him to Ithaca . Hermes accomplishes the message to Calypso . DAYS 8-12-32 . These days are occupied by Odysseus in INTRODUCTION . xix.
Page xx
... Phaeacians . Here he is again in fairy land . A rough , but perfectly recognisable form of the Phaeacian myth , is found in an Indian collection of märchen ( already referred to ) of the twelfth century A.D. Here the Phaeacians are the ...
... Phaeacians . Here he is again in fairy land . A rough , but perfectly recognisable form of the Phaeacian myth , is found in an Indian collection of märchen ( already referred to ) of the twelfth century A.D. Here the Phaeacians are the ...
Page xxi
... Phaeacians . DAY 36 . He wakens in Ithaca , which he does not at first recognise . He learns from Athene , for the first time , that the wooers beset his house . She disguises him as an old man , and bids him go to the hut of the ...
... Phaeacians . DAY 36 . He wakens in Ithaca , which he does not at first recognise . He learns from Athene , for the first time , that the wooers beset his house . She disguises him as an old man , and bids him go to the hut of the ...
Page xxiv
... Phaeacians , the Sirens , the descent into hell ) which exist as scattered tales , or are woven into the more elaborate epics of Gaels , Aztecs , Hindoos , Tartars , South - Sea Islanders , Finns , Russians , Scandinavians , and Eskimo ...
... Phaeacians , the Sirens , the descent into hell ) which exist as scattered tales , or are woven into the more elaborate epics of Gaels , Aztecs , Hindoos , Tartars , South - Sea Islanders , Finns , Russians , Scandinavians , and Eskimo ...
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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 friends gifts goddess godlike grey-eyed Athene halls handmaids hands hath Hephaestus hither hollow ship Homer Howbeit Icarius isle Ithaca Laertes land lest lord maidens Melanthius Menelaus methinks mighty mother Nestor nigh noble Phaeacians Poseidon pray Pylos raiment renowned sails saying slain 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