The Iliad of HomerT. Allman, 1846 - 504 pages |
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Page 61
... lance to throw , And each spent courser at the chariot blow . Who dares , inglorious , in his ships to stay , Who dares to tremble on this signal day , That wretch , too mean to fall by martial power , The birds shall mangle and the ...
... lance to throw , And each spent courser at the chariot blow . Who dares , inglorious , in his ships to stay , Who dares to tremble on this signal day , That wretch , too mean to fall by martial power , The birds shall mangle and the ...
Page 66
... lance in air ; But with portended spears in fighting fields , Pierce the tough corselets and the brazen shields . Twice twenty ships transport the warlike bands , Which bold Elphenor , fierce in arms , commands . Full fifty more from ...
... lance in air ; But with portended spears in fighting fields , Pierce the tough corselets and the brazen shields . Twice twenty ships transport the warlike bands , Which bold Elphenor , fierce in arms , commands . Full fifty more from ...
Page 71
... lance with Grecian gore ; There lies , far distant from his native plain ; Unfinish'd his proud palaces remain , 855 And his sad consort beats her breast in vain . His troops in forty ships Podarces led , 860 Iphiclus ' son , and ...
... lance with Grecian gore ; There lies , far distant from his native plain ; Unfinish'd his proud palaces remain , 855 And his sad consort beats her breast in vain . His troops in forty ships Podarces led , 860 Iphiclus ' son , and ...
Page 75
... lances glitter in the air . Divine Æneas brings the Dardan race , Anchises ' son , by Venus ' stol'n embrace , Born in the shades of Ida's secret grove ( A mortal mixing with the queen of love ) ; Archilochus and Acamas divide 990 995 ...
... lances glitter in the air . Divine Æneas brings the Dardan race , Anchises ' son , by Venus ' stol'n embrace , Born in the shades of Ida's secret grove ( A mortal mixing with the queen of love ) ; Archilochus and Acamas divide 990 995 ...
Page 82
... lances in the yielding plain . Here , in the midst , in either army's sight , He dares the Spartan king to single fight ; And wills , that Helen and the ravish'd spoil , That caused the contest , shall reward the toil . 130 109. Hector ...
... lances in the yielding plain . Here , in the midst , in either army's sight , He dares the Spartan king to single fight ; And wills , that Helen and the ravish'd spoil , That caused the contest , shall reward the toil . 130 109. Hector ...
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Achilles Æneas Agamemnon Ajax Antilochus arms Asius Atrides bands battle behold beneath blood bold brave brazen breast chariot chief combat command coursers crown'd dare dart dead death descends Diomed divine dreadful E'en Eurypylus eyes falchion fall fame fate fear field fierce fight fire fix'd flames flies force fury glorious glory goddess godlike gods gore grace Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand haste heaps heart heaven Hector hero Homer honours host Idomeneus Iliad Ilion immortal javelin Jove Jove's Juno Jupiter king lance Lycian martial Menelaus mighty monarch mortal Nestor numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus Phoebus pierced plain poet Polydamas press'd Priam prince prize proud race rage rise sacred shade shield shining ships shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke stand steeds stern stood swift Teucer thee Thetis thou thunder toils trembling Trojan troops Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulysses walls warrior wound youth