The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... Menelaus , and for thy pleasure , shameless one ! for which things thou hast neither respect nor care . And now thou hast threatened that thou wilt in person wrest from me my prize , for which I have toiled much , and which the sons of ...
... Menelaus , and for thy pleasure , shameless one ! for which things thou hast neither respect nor care . And now thou hast threatened that thou wilt in person wrest from me my prize , for which I have toiled much , and which the sons of ...
Page 35
... Menelaus did so , is no matter to us , and probably was no mystery to his brother . 1 See Buttm . Lexil . p . 398 , Anthon , and Arnold . then gave the summons , and they were hastily assembled D 2 409-443 . 35 ILIAD . II . for he knew ...
... Menelaus did so , is no matter to us , and probably was no mystery to his brother . 1 See Buttm . Lexil . p . 398 , Anthon , and Arnold . then gave the summons , and they were hastily assembled D 2 409-443 . 35 ILIAD . II . for he knew ...
Page 49
... Menelaus advancing , retires in affright . Being re- buked by Hector , he consents to engage Menelaus , and a treaty is arranged . Paris is vanquished , but is brought back safe to Ilium by Venus , who appeases the anger of Helen . Menelaus ...
... Menelaus advancing , retires in affright . Being re- buked by Hector , he consents to engage Menelaus , and a treaty is arranged . Paris is vanquished , but is brought back safe to Ilium by Venus , who appeases the anger of Helen . Menelaus ...
Page 50
... Menelaus perceived him advancing before the host , taking long strides , as a hungering lion exults , when happening on a carcase of large size , having found either a horned stag or a wild goat . For he greedily devours it , although ...
... Menelaus perceived him advancing before the host , taking long strides , as a hungering lion exults , when happening on a carcase of large size , having found either a horned stag or a wild goat . For he greedily devours it , although ...
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... Menelaus to contend in the midst for Helen and all the treasures . And whichever of us shall conquer , and shall be superior , having received all the treasures without reserve , and the woman , let him conduct them home . But let the ...
... Menelaus to contend in the midst for Helen and all the treasures . And whichever of us shall conquer , and shall be superior , having received all the treasures without reserve , and the woman , let him conduct them home . But let the ...
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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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