The Iliad of HomerGeorge Bell & Sons, 1890 - 489 pages |
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... strength , and a goddess mother has given thee birth , yet he is superior in power , inasmuch as he rules more people . Do thou , son of Atreus , repress thine anger ; for it is I that 2 entreat thee to forego thy resentment on behalf ...
... strength , and a goddess mother has given thee birth , yet he is superior in power , inasmuch as he rules more people . Do thou , son of Atreus , repress thine anger ; for it is I that 2 entreat thee to forego thy resentment on behalf ...
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... strength , ' who then sat by the son of Saturn , exulting in renown . Him then the blessed gods dreaded , nor did they bind [ Jove ] . Of these things now reminding him , sit beside him , and embrace his knees , if in anywise he may ...
... strength , ' who then sat by the son of Saturn , exulting in renown . Him then the blessed gods dreaded , nor did they bind [ Jove ] . Of these things now reminding him , sit beside him , and embrace his knees , if in anywise he may ...
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... strength in the breast of each to fight and contend unceasingly . Thus war became instantly sweeter to them than to return in the hollow ships to their dear native land . As when a destructive 2 fire consumes an immense forest upon the ...
... strength in the breast of each to fight and contend unceasingly . Thus war became instantly sweeter to them than to return in the hollow ships to their dear native land . As when a destructive 2 fire consumes an immense forest upon the ...
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... strength , who possessed Euboea , and Chalcis , and Eretria , and grape - clustered Histiæa , and maritime Cerinthus , and the towering city of Dium , and those who inhabited Carystus and Styra : the leader of these was Elephenor , of ...
... strength , who possessed Euboea , and Chalcis , and Eretria , and grape - clustered Histiæa , and maritime Cerinthus , and the towering city of Dium , and those who inhabited Carystus and Styra : the leader of these was Elephenor , of ...
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... strength in thy soul , nor any nerve . Didst thou , being such a one , having sailed over the ocean in sea - traversing ships , having collected congenial associates , and mingled with foreigners , take away a beauteous lady , from the ...
... strength in thy soul , nor any nerve . Didst thou , being such a one , having sailed over the ocean in sea - traversing ships , having collected congenial associates , and mingled with foreigners , take away a beauteous lady , from 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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