The Iliad and Odyssey [and The battle of the frogs and mice] tr. into Engl. blank verse by W. Cowper, Volume 31809 |
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... flocks and fatted herds consume . And I will send him thence to Sparta forth , And into sandy Pylus , there to hear ( If hear he may ) some tidings of his Sire , And to procure himself a glorious name . This said , her golden sandals to ...
... flocks and fatted herds consume . And I will send him thence to Sparta forth , And into sandy Pylus , there to hear ( If hear he may ) some tidings of his Sire , And to procure himself a glorious name . This said , her golden sandals to ...
Page 41
... flock'd Thence to the palace of their absent king . Mean - time Telemachus from all resort Retiring , in the surf of the gray Deep First lav'd his hands , then , thus to Pallas pray'd : O Goddess ! who wast yesterday a guest Beneath my ...
... flock'd Thence to the palace of their absent king . Mean - time Telemachus from all resort Retiring , in the surf of the gray Deep First lav'd his hands , then , thus to Pallas pray'd : O Goddess ! who wast yesterday a guest Beneath my ...
Page 85
... that can in reality be ridiculous . † On account of the heat of the climate their horns are said to produce themselves immediately . - C . There thrice within the year the flocks produce ; Nor ODYSSEY IV . 90-104 . 85.
... that can in reality be ridiculous . † On account of the heat of the climate their horns are said to produce themselves immediately . - C . There thrice within the year the flocks produce ; Nor ODYSSEY IV . 90-104 . 85.
Page 86
Homerus. There thrice within the year the flocks produce ; Nor master there nor shepherd ever feels A dearth of cheese , of flesh , or of sweet milk Delicious , drawn from udders never dry . While thus I roam'd collecting wealth from all ...
Homerus. There thrice within the year the flocks produce ; Nor master there nor shepherd ever feels A dearth of cheese , of flesh , or of sweet milk Delicious , drawn from udders never dry . While thus I roam'd collecting wealth from all ...
Page 99
... flocks unsparing slaughter , and my beeves . Now , therefore , whether thou beheld'st , thyself , Ulysses ' death , or at some wand'rer's lips Hast learn'd it , suppliant at thy knees I beg The sad recital ; for no common woes Were his ...
... flocks unsparing slaughter , and my beeves . Now , therefore , whether thou beheld'st , thyself , Ulysses ' death , or at some wand'rer's lips Hast learn'd it , suppliant at thy knees I beg The sad recital ; for no common woes Were his ...
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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