The Iliad and Odyssey [and The battle of the frogs and mice] tr. into Engl. blank verse by W. Cowper, Volume 41809 |
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Page 237
... Pirithoüs made the valiant Centaur mad , Eurytion , at the Lapithæan feast * . * When Pirithoüs , one of the Lapithæ , married Hippodamia , daughter of Adrastus , he invited the Centaurs to the wedding . The Centaurs , intoxicated with ...
... Pirithoüs made the valiant Centaur mad , Eurytion , at the Lapithæan feast * . * When Pirithoüs , one of the Lapithæ , married Hippodamia , daughter of Adrastus , he invited the Centaurs to the wedding . The Centaurs , intoxicated with ...
Page 238
... Pirithoüs ' roof , and such as fill'd with rage The hero - guests , who therefore by his feet Dragg'd him right through the vestibule , amerc'd Of nose and ears , and he departed thence Frantic for very shame ; whence soon ensu'd Fierce ...
... Pirithoüs ' roof , and such as fill'd with rage The hero - guests , who therefore by his feet Dragg'd him right through the vestibule , amerc'd Of nose and ears , and he departed thence Frantic for very shame ; whence soon ensu'd Fierce ...
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