The Iliad and Odyssey [and The battle of the frogs and mice] tr. into Engl. blank verse by W. Cowper, Volume 31809 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 56
Page 3
... eyes , on account of the vigilance with which he guarded Io the daughter of Inachus ; but Mercury , by command of Jupiter , slew him , and was thence entitled the Argicide . - B . And well he merited the death he found ; So B 2 ODYSSEY ...
... eyes , on account of the vigilance with which he guarded Io the daughter of Inachus ; but Mercury , by command of Jupiter , slew him , and was thence entitled the Argicide . - B . And well he merited the death he found ; So B 2 ODYSSEY ...
Page 10
... eyes : I will with all simplicity of truth * Thy questions satisfy . Behold in me Mentes , the offspring of a chief renown'd In war , Anchialus ; and I rule , myself , The Taphians , mariners expert and bold . This day we here arriv'd ...
... eyes : I will with all simplicity of truth * Thy questions satisfy . Behold in me Mentes , the offspring of a chief renown'd In war , Anchialus ; and I rule , myself , The Taphians , mariners expert and bold . This day we here arriv'd ...
Page 12
... eyes seem plainly to bespeak Ulysses in thee ; for delights like these With him conversing , I have oft enjoy'd , Ere yet , with with many a gallant Greecian more , He sail'd to Troy . But never have I , since , Ulysses seen , nor hath ...
... eyes seem plainly to bespeak Ulysses in thee ; for delights like these With him conversing , I have oft enjoy'd , Ere yet , with with many a gallant Greecian more , He sail'd to Troy . But never have I , since , Ulysses seen , nor hath ...
Page 14
... eye or ear he lies ; and hath to me Grief only , and unceasing sighs bequeath'd . Nor mourn I for his sake alone ; the Gods Have plann'd for me still many a wo beside ; For all the rulers of the neighbour isles , Samos , Dulichium , and ...
... eye or ear he lies ; and hath to me Grief only , and unceasing sighs bequeath'd . Nor mourn I for his sake alone ; the Gods Have plann'd for me still many a wo beside ; For all the rulers of the neighbour isles , Samos , Dulichium , and ...
Page 48
... eye , She fool'd the drunkard multitude , and dash'd The goblets from their idle hands away . They through the city ... eyes , and convinced that he had required only what was reasonable and just , though they accounted it too dangerous ...
... eye , She fool'd the drunkard multitude , and dash'd The goblets from their idle hands away . They through the city ... eyes , and convinced that he had required only what was reasonable and just , though they accounted it too dangerous ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abode Achaia's Ægisthus Alcinous ancient Antilochus Antinoüs approach'd arriv'd Atrides bade banquet bard bark behold beneath beside call'd Calypso ceas'd charg'd chief Circe Clytemnestra crew Cyclops daughter death Deep Demodocus divine dread Eurylochus Eurymachus Eustathius ev'ry eyes falchion father feast fill'd flocks flood friends galley Goddess godlike Gods Greecians guest hands hast hath heart Heav'n herald hero Homer Icarius Ilium illustrious immortal isle Ithaca Jove king Laertes land Laodamas length lest libation Lotophagi Mean-time Menelaus Minerva native shores Nausicaa Neleus Neptune Nestor night noble num'rous nymph o'er oars once palace Pallas pass'd Penelope perish'd Phæacia's sons Phæacians Pisistratus plac'd poet pow'r pray'r prepar'd Pylus reach'd receiv'd renown'd replied return'd rock sable saying seiz'd ship side sire slain sleep slew sorrow Sov'reign spake stood stranger suitors Telemachus thee thence thine thou shalt thyself Tiresias toils Troy Ulysses urg'd waves wine woes youth