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... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , " or the like . That of the Iliad is the " anger of Achilles , " the most short and single subject that ever was chosen by any poet . Yet this he has supplied with a vaster variety of ...
... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , " or the like . That of the Iliad is the " anger of Achilles , " the most short and single subject that ever was chosen by any poet . Yet this he has supplied with a vaster variety of ...
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... Ulysses rode ; Beneath the deck the destined victims stow'd : The sails they furl'd , they lash the mast aside , And dropp'd their anchors , and the pinnace tied . Next on the shore their hecatomb they land ; Chryseïs last descending on ...
... Ulysses rode ; Beneath the deck the destined victims stow'd : The sails they furl'd , they lash the mast aside , And dropp'd their anchors , and the pinnace tied . Next on the shore their hecatomb they land ; Chryseïs last descending on ...
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... Ulysses , first in public cares , she found , For prudent counsel like the gods renown'd : Oppress'd with generous grief the hero stood , Nor drew his sable vessels to the flood . " And is it thus , divine Laërtes ' son ! Thus fly the ...
... Ulysses , first in public cares , she found , For prudent counsel like the gods renown'd : Oppress'd with generous grief the hero stood , Nor drew his sable vessels to the flood . " And is it thus , divine Laërtes ' son ! Thus fly the ...
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... Ulysses or Achilles still his theme ; But royal scandal his delight supreme . Long had he lived the scorn of every Greek , Vex'd when he spoke , yet still they heard him speak . Sharp was his voice ; which , in the shrillest tone , Thus ...
... Ulysses or Achilles still his theme ; But royal scandal his delight supreme . Long had he lived the scorn of every Greek , Vex'd when he spoke , yet still they heard him speak . Sharp was his voice ; which , in the shrillest tone , Thus ...
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... Ulysses seated , greater reverence drew . When Atreus ' son harangued the listening train , Just was his sense , and his expression plain , His words succinct , yet full , without a fault ; He spoke no more than just the thing he ought ...
... Ulysses seated , greater reverence drew . When Atreus ' son harangued the listening train , Just was his sense , and his expression plain , His words succinct , yet full , without a fault ; He spoke no more than just the thing he ought ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax Alcinous Antilochus arms Asius Atrides behold beneath blood bold brave breast breath chariot charms chief coursers cried crown'd dart dead death descend Diomed divine dreadful Dulness Dunciad earth eyes fair falchion fall fame fate fear field fierce fight fire fix'd flames flies fury glory goddess gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste head hear heart heaven Hector hero Homer honours Idomeneus Iliad Ilion immortal javelin Jove king labours lord Lycian maid mighty monarch mortal muse night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus Phoebus plain poem poet praise press'd Priam prince proud queen race rage rise round sacred shade shining shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke steeds stood Swift tears Telemachus thee thine thou throne thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Ulysses verse Virgil virtue walls warrior wound wretched youth