The Story of the IliadMacmillan, 1891 - 314 páginas |
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... gold he brought with him , and on his staff of gold he carried the holy garland , that men might reverence him the more . He went to all the chiefs , and to the sons of Atreus first of all , saying : - Loose , I pray you , my dear ...
... gold he brought with him , and on his staff of gold he carried the holy garland , that men might reverence him the more . He went to all the chiefs , and to the sons of Atreus first of all , saying : - Loose , I pray you , my dear ...
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... gold for thee , and be myself dishonoured . " And King Agamemnon answered : " Go , and thy Myrmidons with thee ! I have other chief- tains as good as thou art , and ready , as thou art not , to pay me due respect ; and Zeus , the god of ...
... gold for thee , and be myself dishonoured . " And King Agamemnon answered : " Go , and thy Myrmidons with thee ! I have other chief- tains as good as thou art , and ready , as thou art not , to pay me due respect ; and Zeus , the god of ...
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... all ssed with studs of gold , upon the ground . sat down . And on the other side Aga- sat in furious anger . Then Nestor An old man of a hundred years and more , and counselled peace . Let them listen , he said THE QUARREL . II.
... all ssed with studs of gold , upon the ground . sat down . And on the other side Aga- sat in furious anger . Then Nestor An old man of a hundred years and more , and counselled peace . Let them listen , he said THE QUARREL . II.
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... gold , looking down upon the city of Troy . Then spake Zeus , seeking to pro- voke Hera with taunting words : — " Two helpers hath Menelaüs among the goddesses , even Hera and Athené . But now they sit still and take their pleasure ...
... gold , looking down upon the city of Troy . Then spake Zeus , seeking to pro- voke Hera with taunting words : — " Two helpers hath Menelaüs among the goddesses , even Hera and Athené . But now they sit still and take their pleasure ...
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... gold whereon to fasten the bow - string . And Pandarus strung his bow , his comrades hiding him with their shields . Then he took an arrow from his quiver , and laid it on the bow - string , and drew the string to his breast , till the ...
... gold whereon to fasten the bow - string . And Pandarus strung his bow , his comrades hiding him with their shields . Then he took an arrow from his quiver , and laid it on the bow - string , and drew the string to his breast , till the ...
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Achilles Æneas Ajax the Greater aloud Andromaché answered Antilochus Aphrodité Apollo arms arrow Asius Athené Atreus bade battle bravest breast bronze brother cast his spear chariot chiefs city of Troy comrades counsel cried daughter dead death Deïphobus Diomed Edition fair Father Zeus fear feast fell fight fire fled gates gave gifts give Glaucus goddess gold Greeks hand hath heart Hector Helen helmet Hephæstus Hera herald honour horses host Idomeneus Illustrations immortal gods King Agamemnon King Priam leapt lest Lycians men of Troy Menelaüs mighty mother Myrmidons Nestor Olympus Pandarus Paris Patroclus Peleus perish prayed ransom rushed Sarpedon saying shield ships slain slay slew smote sons of Troy sore spake spoil Sthenelus stood Story Surely sword tent Teucer thee Thetis thou art thou hast thou wilt took Trojans Tydeus Ulysses Verily wall wife wounded wrath wroth Zeus
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Página 255 - Thrice, great Achilles, hast thou pursued me round the walls of Troy, and I dared not stand up against thee ; but now I fear thee no more. Only let us make this covenant between us : if Zeus give me the victory, I will do no dishonor to thy body ; thy arms and- armor will I take, and give back thy body to the Greeks ; and do thou promise to do likewise.