The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... Ajax , or Ulysses , and will bear it away ; and he to whom I may come shall have cause for anger . On these things , however , we will consult afterwards . But now come , let us launch a sable ship into the boundless sea , and let us ...
... Ajax , or Ulysses , and will bear it away ; and he to whom I may come shall have cause for anger . On these things , however , we will consult afterwards . But now come , let us launch a sable ship into the boundless sea , and let us ...
Page 38
... Ajax , the son of Oileus , was leader of the Locrians ; less in stature than , and not so tall as Ajax , the son of Telamon , but much less . He was small indeed , wear- ing a linen corslet , but in [ the use of ] the spear he surpassed ...
... Ajax , the son of Oileus , was leader of the Locrians ; less in stature than , and not so tall as Ajax , the son of Telamon , but much less . He was small indeed , wear- ing a linen corslet , but in [ the use of ] the spear he surpassed ...
Page 39
... Ajax ' led twelve ships from Salamis , and leading ar- ranged them where the phalanxes of the Athenians were drawn up . Those who possessed Argos , and well - fortified Tiryns , Her- mione , and which encircle the Asine deep bay ...
... Ajax ' led twelve ships from Salamis , and leading ar- ranged them where the phalanxes of the Athenians were drawn up . Those who possessed Argos , and well - fortified Tiryns , Her- mione , and which encircle the Asine deep bay ...
Page 44
... detecting and appreciating symptoms . It was Podalirius who first noticed the glaring eyes a turbed deportment which preceded the suicide of Ajax . " These then were the leaders and chieftains of the Greeks 44 726- ILIAD . II .
... detecting and appreciating symptoms . It was Podalirius who first noticed the glaring eyes a turbed deportment which preceded the suicide of Ajax . " These then were the leaders and chieftains of the Greeks 44 726- ILIAD . II .
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... Ajax was by far the best , whilst Achilles continued wrathful , for he was by far the bravest ; and the steeds which bore the irreproachable son of Peleus surpassed those of Eumelus . But he on his part lay in his dark sea - traversing ...
... Ajax was by far the best , whilst Achilles continued wrathful , for he was by far the bravest ; and the steeds which bore the irreproachable son of Peleus surpassed those of Eumelus . But he on his part lay in his dark sea - traversing ...
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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
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