The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Belford, Clarke, 1884 - 500 pages |
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Page 23
... wound more serious than the negligence of the copyist , would be an absurd and captious assumption ; but it is to a higher criticism that we must appeal , if we would either understand or enjoy these poems . In maintaining the authen ...
... wound more serious than the negligence of the copyist , would be an absurd and captious assumption ; but it is to a higher criticism that we must appeal , if we would either understand or enjoy these poems . In maintaining the authen ...
Page 51
... wound Fierce as he moved , his silver shafts resound . * Smintheus , an epithet taken from ouiveos , the Phrygian name for a mouse , was applied to Apollo for having put an end to a plague of mice which had harassed that territory ...
... wound Fierce as he moved , his silver shafts resound . * Smintheus , an epithet taken from ouiveos , the Phrygian name for a mouse , was applied to Apollo for having put an end to a plague of mice which had harassed that territory ...
Page 64
... wound . " * At this , the sire embraced the maid again , So sadly lost , so lately sought in vain . Then near the altar of the darting king , Disposed in rank their hecatomb they bring ; With water purify their hands , and take The ...
... wound . " * At this , the sire embraced the maid again , So sadly lost , so lately sought in vain . Then near the altar of the darting king , Disposed in rank their hecatomb they bring ; With water purify their hands , and take The ...
Page 92
... wound ; There groan'd the chief in agonizing pain , Whom Greece at length shall wish , nor wish in vain . His forces Medon led from Lemnos ' shore , Oïleus ' son , whom beauteous Rhena bore . The Echalian race , in those high towers ...
... wound ; There groan'd the chief in agonizing pain , Whom Greece at length shall wish , nor wish in vain . His forces Medon led from Lemnos ' shore , Oïleus ' son , whom beauteous Rhena bore . The Echalian race , in those high towers ...
Page 99
... wound , and still untired with blows , Like steel , uplifted by some strenuous swain , With falling woods to strew the wasted plain . Thy gifts I praise ; nor thou despise the charms With which a lover golden Venus arms ; Soft moving ...
... wound , and still untired with blows , Like steel , uplifted by some strenuous swain , With falling woods to strew the wasted plain . Thy gifts I praise ; nor thou despise the charms With which a lover golden Venus arms ; Soft moving ...
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