The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 74
Page
... Achilles of Hippodameia . Achilles resigns her , but refuses to aid the Greeks in battle , and at his request , his mother , Thetis , petitions Jove to honour her offended son at the expense of the Greeks . Jupiter , despite the ...
... Achilles of Hippodameia . Achilles resigns her , but refuses to aid the Greeks in battle , and at his request , his mother , Thetis , petitions Jove to honour her offended son at the expense of the Greeks . Jupiter , despite the ...
Page 1
... Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was anxious concerning the Greeks , because she saw them perishing . But when they accordingly were assembled , and ...
... Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was anxious concerning the Greeks , because she saw them perishing . But when they accordingly were assembled , and ...
Page 3
... Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was anxious concerning the Greeks , because she saw them perishing . But when they accordingly were assembled , and ...
... Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was anxious concerning the Greeks , because she saw them perishing . But when they accordingly were assembled , and ...
Page 4
... Achilles , dear to Jove , thou biddest me to decla wrath of Apollo , the far - darting king . Therefore will clare it ; but do thou on thy part covenant , and swe me , that thou wilt promptly assist me in word and For methinks I shall ...
... Achilles , dear to Jove , thou biddest me to decla wrath of Apollo , the far - darting king . Therefore will clare it ; but do thou on thy part covenant , and swe me , that thou wilt promptly assist me in word and For methinks I shall ...
Page 6
... Achilles , practise deceit in thy mind ; since thou shalt not overreach , nor yet persuade me . Dost thou wish that thou thyself mayest have a prize , whilst I sit down idly , 2 wanting one ? And dost thou bid me to restore her ? If ...
... Achilles , practise deceit in thy mind ; since thou shalt not overreach , nor yet persuade me . Dost thou wish that thou thyself mayest have a prize , whilst I sit down idly , 2 wanting one ? And dost thou bid me to restore her ? If ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Achæans Achilles addressed Æneas Agamemnon Ajax amongst Antilochus Apollo armour arms arrow Asius Atreus battle beheld beneath brass brave bravest brazen spear breast Buttm chariot companions daughter dear death didst Diomede dost thou dreadful earth enraged Eurypylus evil father Jove fight glory goddess godlike gods Greeks hands hastened hath heart helmet hero Hesych hollow ships honour horses hurled Idomeneus Ilium illustrious immortal Jove Juno king lest Lexil lofty Lycians magnanimous Mars Menelaus Meriones mighty Minerva Neptune Nestor noble Achilles Notes Oïleus Olympus Patroclus Peleus Polydamas Portrait Priam round rushed Sarpedon Saturn seized shield shoulders shouting slain slay slew smote son of Saturn sons soul standing steeds stood subdued swift ships swift-footed Achilles Telamonian Ajax tent Teucer thee things thou art thou hast thou mayest thou wilt thy mind Trans Trojans Troy Tydeus Ulysses unto valiant Virg vols warlike warrior whilst wounded καὶ
Popular passages
Page 466 - Poems formerly attributed to him. With a Memoir, Introduction, Notes, and a Glossary, by R. Bell. Improved edition, with Preliminary Essay by Rev. WW Skeat, MA Portrait. 4 vols.
Page 467 - GIBBON'S Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Complete and unabridged, with variorum Notes ; including those of Guizot, Wenck, Niebuhr, Hugo, Neander, and others. 7 vols. 2 Maps and Portrait.