Books 1-12Fields, Osgood, 1870 |
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الصفحة iii
... speak in disparagement of any of the previous English versions of the Iliad , nor to extenuate my obligations to some of them , I acknowledge that although Homer is , as Cowper has well observed , the most perspicuous of poets , I have ...
... speak in disparagement of any of the previous English versions of the Iliad , nor to extenuate my obligations to some of them , I acknowledge that although Homer is , as Cowper has well observed , the most perspicuous of poets , I have ...
الصفحة x
... speak of the capture of Troy ; tell us how it was taken at last . Achilles , the might- soon after the death . iest of warriors , you say , was to be slain of Hector . Relate the manner of his death , and how it was received by the ...
... speak of the capture of Troy ; tell us how it was taken at last . Achilles , the might- soon after the death . iest of warriors , you say , was to be slain of Hector . Relate the manner of his death , and how it was received by the ...
الصفحة 5
... speak boldly out whate'er Thou knowest , and declare the will of Heaven . For by Apollo , dear to Jove , whom thou , Calchas , dost pray to , when thou givest forth 90 95 100 105 110 The sacred oracles to men of Greece , No man Book 1 . 5.
... speak boldly out whate'er Thou knowest , and declare the will of Heaven . For by Apollo , dear to Jove , whom thou , Calchas , dost pray to , when thou givest forth 90 95 100 105 110 The sacred oracles to men of Greece , No man Book 1 . 5.
الصفحة 12
... - footed , answered thus : - " O goddess , be the word thou bring'st obeyed , However just my anger ; for to him Who hearkens to the gods , the gods give ear . " 270 275 280 So speaking , on the silver hilt he stayed His 12 The Iliad .
... - footed , answered thus : - " O goddess , be the word thou bring'st obeyed , However just my anger ; for to him Who hearkens to the gods , the gods give ear . " 270 275 280 So speaking , on the silver hilt he stayed His 12 The Iliad .
الصفحة 13
Homer. So speaking , on the silver hilt he stayed His strong right hand , and back into its sheath Thrust his good sword , obeying . She , meantime , Returned to heaven , where ægis - bearing Jove Dwells with the other gods . And now ...
Homer. So speaking , on the silver hilt he stayed His strong right hand , and back into its sheath Thrust his good sword , obeying . She , meantime , Returned to heaven , where ægis - bearing Jove Dwells with the other gods . And now ...
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Achaians Achilles ægis-bearing Æneas Agamemnon Ajax Apollo Argive armor arms arrow Atreus Atrides bade battle bear beheld beside blue-eyed Pallas bore brass brave bravest brazen breast chariot chief combat counsel coursers daughter dear death Diomed dost drew earth Epeians Eurypylus father fear fell fight fleet friends galleys gave Gerenian knight goddess godlike gods Grecian Greeks hand hath heart heaven Hector Helen hero honor host Idomeneus Ilium immortal Jove Juno Jupiter king long-haired Greeks Lycian Mars Menelaus mighty Minerva Nestor night noble o'er obeyed Olympus Pallas Paris Patroclus Peleus perish Phœbus pierced Priam princes rushed Saturn seized shalt shield ships slain slew smote son of Saturn sons of Greece sons of Troy spake spear spoil steeds Sthenelus stood swift Telamonian Ajax tent Teucer thee thou art thou hast took Trojan knights Trojans turn Tydeus Tydides Ulysses valiant valor wall warlike warriors words wounded wrath
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الصفحة 204 - Ashamed before the men and long-robed dames Of Troy, were I to keep aloof and shun The conflict, coward-like. Not thus my heart Prompts me, for greatly have I learned to dare And strike among the foremost sons of Troy, 57°
الصفحة 205 - Grieve me so much as thine, when some mailed Greek Shall lead thee weeping hence, and take from thee Thy day of freedom. Thou in Argos then Shalt, at another's bidding, ply the loom, And from the fountain of Messeis draw
الصفحة 13 - to sprout no more,— And now the Achaian judges bear it, — they Who guard the laws received from Jupiter,— 305 Such is my oath, — the time shall - come when all The Greeks shall long to see Achilles back, While multitudes are perishing by the hand Of Hector, the man-queller; thou, meanwhile, Though thou lament,
الصفحة 207 - man can send me to the shades Before my time; no man of woman born, Coward or brave, can shun his destiny. 615 But go thou home, and tend thy labors there,— The web, the distaff, — and command thy maids To speed the work. The cares of war pertain To all men born in Troy, and most to me." Thus speaking, mighty Hector took again
الصفحة 15 - Great as they were, they listened to my words And took my counsel. Hearken also ye, And let my words persuade you for the best. Thou, powerful as thou art, take not from him The maiden; suffer him to keep the prize 35° Decreed him by the sons of Greece ; and thou,
الصفحة 132 - Saw many a Trojan slain, and many a Greek, Stretched side by side upon the bloody field. BOOK V. T^HEN Pallas to Tydides Diomed Gave strength and courage, that he might appear Among the Achaians greatly eminent, And win a glorious name. Upon his head And shield she caused a constant flame to play,
الصفحة 396 - Are held by some just woman, who maintains, By spinning wool, her household, — carefully She poises both the wool and weights, to make The balance even, that she may provide A pittance for her babes, — thus equally s»° Were matched the warring hosts, till Jupiter
الصفحة 126 - Before the western wind, and first the surge Uplifts itself, and then against the land Dashes and roars, and round the headland peaks Tosses on high and spouts its foam afar, So moved the serried phalanxes of Greece
الصفحة 89 - Gallant and tall. True, there are taller men; But of such noble form and dignity I never saw: in truth, a kingly man." And Helen, fairest among women, thus Answered: "Dear second father, whom at once «s I fear and honor, would that cruel death Had overtaken
الصفحة 80 - when both armies were arrayed for war, Each with its chiefs, the Trojan host moved on With shouts and clang of arms, as when the cry Of cranes is in the air, that, flying south From winter and its mighty breadth of rain, s Wing their way Over ocean, and at dawn Bring fearful battle to the