The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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Page 58
... of fair - haired Helen , put on his beauteous armour around his shoulders . In the first place . around his legs he placed his beautiful greaves fitted with silver clasps ; then again he put 58 292--330 . ILIAD . III .
... of fair - haired Helen , put on his beauteous armour around his shoulders . In the first place . around his legs he placed his beautiful greaves fitted with silver clasps ; then again he put 58 292--330 . ILIAD . III .
Page 78
... armour , for his companions stood round him hair - tufted Thracians , holding long spears in their h who drove him from them , though being mighty , and liant , and glorious ; but he , retreating , was repulsed force . Thus these two ...
... armour , for his companions stood round him hair - tufted Thracians , holding long spears in their h who drove him from them , though being mighty , and liant , and glorious ; but he , retreating , was repulsed force . Thus these two ...
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... armour . Thrice then , immediately , he rushed on , eager to slay him , and thrice Apollo repelled his shield with violence ; but when at length the fourth time he rushed on , like a god , the far - darting Apollo menacing terribly ...
... armour . Thrice then , immediately , he rushed on , eager to slay him , and thrice Apollo repelled his shield with violence ; but when at length the fourth time he rushed on , like a god , the far - darting Apollo menacing terribly ...
Page 97
... armour ; but the Trojans poured upon him sharp spears , shining all around , and his shield received many . But he , pressing on him with his heel , drew from the body his brazen spear ; however , he was not able to take off from his ...
... armour ; but the Trojans poured upon him sharp spears , shining all around , and his shield received many . But he , pressing on him with his heel , drew from the body his brazen spear ; however , he was not able to take off from his ...
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... armour of cloud- compelling Jove , and around her shoulders she then threw the fringed ægis , dreadful , around which on all sides Terror appears plumed . Thereon was Strife , thereon Fortitude , and thereon was chilling Pursuit ; on it ...
... armour of cloud- compelling Jove , and around her shoulders she then threw the fringed ægis , dreadful , around which on all sides Terror appears plumed . Thereon was Strife , thereon Fortitude , and thereon was chilling Pursuit ; on it ...
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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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