The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... Atreus , the leaders of the people : " Ye sons of Atreus , and ye other well - greaved Greeks , to you indeed may the gods , possessing the heavenly dwellings , grant to destroy the city of Priam , and to return home safely : but for me ...
... Atreus , the leaders of the people : " Ye sons of Atreus , and ye other well - greaved Greeks , to you indeed may the gods , possessing the heavenly dwellings , grant to destroy the city of Priam , and to return home safely : but for me ...
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... Atreus ! now do I think that we would con- sent to return , having been defeated in our purpose , if we should but escape death , since at the same time 5 war and pestilence subdue the Greeks . But come now , let us con- sult some ...
... Atreus ! now do I think that we would con- sent to return , having been defeated in our purpose , if we should but escape death , since at the same time 5 war and pestilence subdue the Greeks . But come now , let us con- sult some ...
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... Atreus , the leaders of the people : " Ye sons of Atreus , and ye other well - greaved Greeks , to you indeed may the gods , possessing the heavenly dwellings , grant to destroy the city of Priam , and to return home safely : but for me ...
... Atreus , the leaders of the people : " Ye sons of Atreus , and ye other well - greaved Greeks , to you indeed may the gods , possessing the heavenly dwellings , grant to destroy the city of Priam , and to return home safely : but for me ...
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... Atreus ! now do I think that we would con- sent to return , having been defeated in our purpose , if we should but escape death , since at the same time war and pestilence subdue the Greeks . But come now , let us con- sult some prophet ...
... Atreus ! now do I think that we would con- sent to return , having been defeated in our purpose , if we should but escape death , since at the same time war and pestilence subdue the Greeks . But come now , let us con- sult some prophet ...
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... Atreus , wide - ruling Agamemnon , 2 agitated ; and his all - gloomy heart was greatly filled with wrath , and his eyes were like unto gleaming fire . Sternly regarding Calchas most of all , he addressed [ him ] : 66 Prophet of ills ...
... Atreus , wide - ruling Agamemnon , 2 agitated ; and his all - gloomy heart was greatly filled with wrath , and his eyes were like unto gleaming fire . Sternly regarding Calchas most of all , he addressed [ him ] : 66 Prophet of ills ...
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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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