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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... sight Of such enormities would much be wroth . To whom replied Telemachus discreet : Since , stranger ! thou hast ask'd , learn also this . * " Epavos , a convivial meeting , at which every man paid his pro- portion , at least ...
... sight Of such enormities would much be wroth . To whom replied Telemachus discreet : Since , stranger ! thou hast ask'd , learn also this . * " Epavos , a convivial meeting , at which every man paid his pro- portion , at least ...
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... sight Seiz'd all the people ; mute the assembly sat Long time , none dar'd with answer rough to greet Telemachus , till of them all , at last , Antinoüs , sole arising , thus replied : Telemachus , intemp'rate in harangue , High ...
... sight Seiz'd all the people ; mute the assembly sat Long time , none dar'd with answer rough to greet Telemachus , till of them all , at last , Antinoüs , sole arising , thus replied : Telemachus , intemp'rate in harangue , High ...
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... sight , Seiz'd the assembly , and with anxious thought Each scann'd the future ; amidst whom arose The hero Helitherses , ancient seer , Offspring of Mastor ; for in judgement he Of portents augural , and in forecast Unerring , his ...
... sight , Seiz'd the assembly , and with anxious thought Each scann'd the future ; amidst whom arose The hero Helitherses , ancient seer , Offspring of Mastor ; for in judgement he Of portents augural , and in forecast Unerring , his ...
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... sight breeds wonder in me , and thy speech His speech resembles more than might be deem'd Within the scope of years so green as thine . There , never in opinion , or in voice Illustrious Ulysses and myself * Longinus has observed , that ...
... sight breeds wonder in me , and thy speech His speech resembles more than might be deem'd Within the scope of years so green as thine . There , never in opinion , or in voice Illustrious Ulysses and myself * Longinus has observed , that ...
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... sight * According to the scholiast a people of Arcadia , —B . & C. but according to Strabo a people dwelling in the country of the Epeans . - C . Seiz'd all beholders ; hoary Nestor , fill'd With wonder 72 ODYSSEY III . 444467 .
... sight * According to the scholiast a people of Arcadia , —B . & C. but according to Strabo a people dwelling in the country of the Epeans . - C . Seiz'd all beholders ; hoary Nestor , fill'd With wonder 72 ODYSSEY III . 444467 .
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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