The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... dead were continu- ally burning . Nine days through the army went the arrows of the god ; but on the tenth , Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was ...
... dead were continu- ally burning . Nine days through the army went the arrows of the god ; but on the tenth , Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was ...
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... dead were continu- ally burning . Nine days through the army went the arrows of the god ; but on the tenth , Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was ...
... dead were continu- ally burning . Nine days through the army went the arrows of the god ; but on the tenth , Achilles called the people to an assembly ; for to his mind the white - armed goddess Juno had suggested it ; for she was ...
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... dead . To him [ Thoas , ] there- fore , was intrusted the chief command , to rule the Etolians , and with him forty dark ships followed . Spear - renowned Idomeneus commanded the Cretans , those who possessed Gnossus and well - walled ...
... dead . To him [ Thoas , ] there- fore , was intrusted the chief command , to rule the Etolians , and with him forty dark ships followed . Spear - renowned Idomeneus commanded the Cretans , those who possessed Gnossus and well - walled ...
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... dead , having wounded him . But he went to the palace of Jove , and the lofty Olympus , grieving in his heart , and transfixed with pains ; for the shaft had pierced into his huge shoulder , and tortured his soul . But Pæon healed him ...
... dead , having wounded him . But he went to the palace of Jove , and the lofty Olympus , grieving in his heart , and transfixed with pains ; for the shaft had pierced into his huge shoulder , and tortured his soul . But Pæon healed him ...
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... dead bodies to the people of the Greeks , they gave miserable pair into the hands of their companions ; and th themselves , returning back , fought in the van . Then they slew Pylæmenes , equal to Mars , general of magnanimous shielded ...
... dead bodies to the people of the Greeks , they gave miserable pair into the hands of their companions ; and th themselves , returning back , fought in the van . Then they slew Pylæmenes , equal to Mars , general of magnanimous shielded ...
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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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