 | John Clarke Stobart - Art, Greek - 1911 - 520 pages
...they strove for the flocks of CEdipus at Thebes, and some when they had been led on shipboard over the great gulf of the sea to Troy for the sake of Helen with her lovely tresses." Then these too went hence " to dwell in Warrior Steld from Mycenae... | |
 | Hutton Webster - History, Ancient - 1913 - 296 pages
...called demigods. . . . And them did evil war and dread battle slay, some at seven-gated Thebes . . . some when war had brought them in ships across the...cover them about. But Zeus the father, the son of Cronus, gave them a life and an abode apart from men, and established them at the ends of the earth... | |
 | Hutton Webster - History, Ancient - 1913 - 296 pages
...bounteous earth, a juster race and better, a god-like race of hero men who are called demigods. . . . And them did evil war and dread battle slay, some at seven-gated Thebes . . . some when war had brought them in ships across the great gulf of the sea to Troy for the sake... | |
 | Hutton Webster, Ph.d - 1913 - 316 pages
...bounteous earth, a juster race and better, a god-like race of hero men who are called demigods. . . . And them did evil war and dread battle slay, some at seven-gated Thebes . . . some when war had brought them in ships across the great gulf of the sea to Troy for the sake... | |
 | George Willis Botsford, Ernest Gottlieb Sihler - History - 1915 - 780 pages
...earth. And them did evil war and dread battle slay, some at seven-gated Thebes, the land of Cadmus, fighting for the flocks of Oidipodes : some when war...cover them about. But Zeus the Father, the Son of Cronos, gave them a life and an abode apart from men, and established them at the ends of the earth... | |
 | George Willis Botsford, Ernest Gottlieb Sihler - History - 1915 - 758 pages
...better, a godlike race of hero men who are called demigods, the earlier race upon the boundless earth. And them did evil war and dread battle slay, some at seven-gated Thebes, the land of Cadmus, fighting for the flocks of Oidipodes : some when war had brought them in ships across the great... | |
 | William Guthrie - Social Science - 1971 - 412 pages
...Age follows Homer exactly (161 ff.): And these too did wicked war and the dread battle-cry destroy, some at seven-gated Thebes, the land of Kadmos, fighting for the flocks of Oedipus, and some were brought in ships across the great gulf of the sea to Troy, for the sake of fair-haired... | |
 | Oliver Taplin - Classical literature - 2000 - 620 pages
...in the land of Kadmos, as they fought over the flocks of Oedipus, while it drew others in ships over the great gulf of the sea to Troy for the sake of fair Helen. IW&D 161-5) But, both before Homer and after, oral poetry must have told all sorts of other... | |
 | Robert Louis Fowler - History - 2004 - 448 pages
...in Cadmus' land, fighting over the flocks of Oedipus, others when it had brought them in ships over the great gulf of the sea to Troy for the sake of Helen of the beautiful hair. (Op. 136-63) Although Homer never contextual ises the heroic generation... | |
 | Metka Zupanc̆ic̆ - Language and languages - 2005 - 210 pages
...the land of Cadmus, Doing battle for the sake of Oedipus's sheep And others when they had been led in ships across the great gulf of the sea To Troy for the sake of fair-haired Helen.) Citing Bucher's response to Metka Zupancic's presentation. All translations in... | |
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Kronos create upon the bounteous earth, a juster race and better, a godlike race of hero men who are called demigods, the earlier race upon the boundless earth. 