The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... 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 , liberate ...
... 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 , liberate ...
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... 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 , liberate ...
... 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 , liberate ...
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... leaders of the people . Upon this all the other Greeks shouted assent , that the priest should be reverenced , and the splendid ransoms accepted : yet it was not pleasing to Agamemnon , son of Atreus , in his mind ; but he dismissed him ...
... leaders of the people . Upon this all the other Greeks shouted assent , that the priest should be reverenced , and the splendid ransoms accepted : yet it was not pleasing to Agamemnon , son of Atreus , in his mind ; but he dismissed him ...
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... leader of the people , because the Grecian heroes give him very many gifts , whilst thou , insulting , dost harangue . But I declare to thee , which shall also be ac- complished if ever again I catch thee raving , as now thou art , no ...
... leader of the people , because the Grecian heroes give him very many gifts , whilst thou , insulting , dost harangue . But I declare to thee , which shall also be ac- complished if ever again I catch thee raving , as now thou art , no ...
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... leaders and chiefs of the Greeks . For 1 could not recount nor tell the multitude , not even if ten tongues , and ten mouths were mine , [ not though ] a voice unwearied , 2 and a brazen heart were within me ; unless the Olympic Muses ...
... leaders and chiefs of the Greeks . For 1 could not recount nor tell the multitude , not even if ten tongues , and ten mouths were mine , [ not though ] a voice unwearied , 2 and a brazen heart were within me ; unless the Olympic Muses ...
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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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