The Iliad of Homer, المجلدات 1-2Houghton Mifflin, 1898 |
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Achaians Achilles Æneas Agamemnon Ajax Antilochus Apollo Argive armor arms Asius Atreus Atrides bade battle bear beheld beneath beside bore brass brave bravest brazen breast chariot chief combat comrades coursers dead dear death Deiphobus Diomed dost drave drew earth Eurypylus father fear fell fierce fight fleet friends galleys gave goddess godlike gods Grecian Greece Greeks grief hand hath heart heaven Hector helm hero honor host Idomeneus Ilium immortal Jove Juno Jupiter king limbs Lycians Mars Menelaus Meriones mighty Myrmidons Neptune Nestor night noble o'er Olympus Pallas Patroclus Peleus Pelides perish Phoebus pierced Polydamas Priam round rushed Sarpedon Saturn shalt shield ships shout slain slay slew smote sons of Troy sorrow spake spear steeds stood strife swift Telamonian Ajax tent Teucer thee Thetis thou art thou hast took Trojans Tydeus Tydides Ulysses valiant valor wall warlike warriors weapon wilt wingèd words wounded wrath
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الصفحة 171 - And eyeing with affright the horse-hair plume That grimly nodded from the lofty crest. At this both parents in their fondness laughed ; And hastily the mighty Hector took The helmet from his brow and laid it down...
الصفحة 1 - O Goddess ! sing the wrath of Peleus' son, Achilles ; sing the deadly wrath that brought Woes numberless upon the Greeks, and swept To Hades many a valiant soul, and gave Their limbs a prey to dogs and birds of air, — For so had Jove appointed, — from the time When the two chiefs, Atrides, king of men, And great Achilles, parted first as foes.
الصفحة 172 - Her forehead gently with his hand and said : — " Sorrow not thus, beloved one, for me. No living man can send me to the shades Before my time ; no man of woman born, Coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
الصفحة 220 - So, high in hope, they sat the whole night through In warlike lines, and many watch-fires blazed, As when in heaven the stars look brightly forth Round the clear-shining moon, while not a breeze Stirs in the depths of air, and all the stars Are seen, and gladness fills the shepherd's heart, So many fires in sight of Ilium blazed, Lit by the sons of Troy, between the ships And eddying Xanthus : on the plain there shone A thousand ; fifty warriors by each fire Sat in its light. Their steeds beside...
الصفحة 342 - Remorseless Mars Already had laid lifeless most of these, And Hector, whom I cherished most, whose arm Defended both our city and ourselves, Him didst thou lately slay while combating For his dear country. For his sake I come To the Greek fleet, and to redeem his corse I bring uncounted ransom. O, revere The gods, Achilles, and be merciful, Calling to mind thy father! happier he Than I ; for I have borne what no man else ~~~ .That dwells on earth could bear, — have laid my lips'" Upon the hand...
الصفحة 6 - And then the hero-son of Atreus rose, Wide-ruling Agamemnon, greatly chafed. His gloomy heart was full of wrath, his eyes Sparkled like fire ; he fixed a menacing look Full on the augur Calchas, and began : — " Prophet of evil ! never hadst thou yet A cheerful word for me. To mark the signs Of coming mischief is thy great delight. Good dost thou ne'er foretell nor bring to pass. And now thou pratest, in thine auguries, Before the Greeks, how that the archer-god Afflicts us thus, because I would...
الصفحة 185 - Were fashioned by the artist's passing skill, For here he placed the earth and heaven, and here The great deep and the never-resting sun And the full moon, and here he set the stars That shine in the round...
الصفحة 171 - The day shall come in which our sacred Troy, And Priam, and the people over whom Spear-bearing Priam rules, shall perish all.
الصفحة 169 - Andromache Pressed to his side meanwhile, and, all in tears, Clung to his hand, and, thus beginning, said: — "Too brave! thy valor yet will cause thy death. Thou hast no pity on thy tender child, Nor me, unhappy one, who soon must be Thy widow. All the Greeks will rush on thee To take thy life. A happier lot were mine, If I must lose thee, to go down to earth, For I shall have no hope when thou art gone — Nothing but sorrow. Father have I none, And no dear mother. Great Achilles slew My father...
الصفحة 343 - The gods ordain The lot of man to suffer, while themselves Are free from care. Beside Jove's threshold stand Two casks of gifts for man. One cask contains The evil, one the good, and he to whom The Thunderer gives them mingled sometimes falls Into misfortune, and is sometimes crowned With blessings. But the man to whom he gives The evil only stands a mark exposed To wrong, and, chased by grim calamity, Wanders the teeming earth, alike unloved By gods and men.