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... fair 2 goddess , in her hollow caves , longing to have him for her lord . But when now the year had come in the courses of the seasons , wherein the gods had ordained that he should return home to Ithaca , not even there was he quit of ...
... fair 2 goddess , in her hollow caves , longing to have him for her lord . But when now the year had come in the courses of the seasons , wherein the gods had ordained that he should return home to Ithaca , not even there was he quit of ...
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... vex the sons of the Achaeans , pondering in her heart those things that Athene hath given her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , C 2 ODYSSEY II , 87-116 . 19 Achaean wooers, but in thine own mother, for ...
... vex the sons of the Achaeans , pondering in her heart those things that Athene hath given her beyond women , knowledge of all fair handiwork , C 2 ODYSSEY II , 87-116 . 19 Achaean wooers, but in thine own mother, for ...
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... fair - tressed Achaean ladies , Tyro , and Alcmene , and Mycene with the bright crown . Not one of these in the imaginations of their hearts was like unto Penelope , yet herein at least her imagining was not good . For in despite of her ...
... fair - tressed Achaean ladies , Tyro , and Alcmene , and Mycene with the bright crown . Not one of these in the imaginations of their hearts was like unto Penelope , yet herein at least her imagining was not good . For in despite of her ...
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... fair Pylos , to seek tidings of thy noble father . ' Then wise Telemachus answered him , saying , ' Antinous , in no wise in your proud company can I sup in peace , and make merry with a quiet mind . Is it a little thing , ye wooers ...
... fair Pylos , to seek tidings of thy noble father . ' Then wise Telemachus answered him , saying , ' Antinous , in no wise in your proud company can I sup in peace , and make merry with a quiet mind . Is it a little thing , ye wooers ...
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... fair face with her tears . ' Thus he spake , and the old woman sware a great oath by the gods not to reveal it . But when she had sworn and done that oath , straightway she drew off the wine for him in jars , and poured barley - meal ...
... fair face with her tears . ' Thus he spake , and the old woman sware a great oath by the gods not to reveal it . But when she had sworn and done that oath , straightway she drew off the wine for him in jars , and poured barley - meal ...
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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