Download The Iliad with a verse tr. by W.C. Green

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Published on: 2012-03-06
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Original language: English

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 Excerpt: ...him raised a mound: and round the tomb Grew elm-trees planted by the mountain-nymphs, The daughters they of aegis-bearing Zeus. And brothers seven, whom in my home I had, All in one day to Hades' dwelling went, For godlike fleet Achilleus slew them all Among their slow-paced kine and white-wool'd sheep. Then, for my mother, who beneath the woods Of Placus dwelt a queen, when hither brought With other wealth of spoil, he set her free Back to return for ransom large received: And in my father's halls she met swift death Struck down by Artemis the arrow-queen. But, Hector, thou to me art all in one, Father and honoured mother, brother thou, And thou my manly husband. Wherefore yield, And pity feel, and here upon the tower Remain, lest fatherless thou make thy child, Widow thy wife. There by the fig-tree stay The host, where easiest is the town to scale, The wall to breach. For thrice upon that side The bravest foes assayed us, massed around Ajaces twain and famed Idomeneus, And round the Atridae and bold Tydeus' son; Or at the prompting of some cunning seer, Or spurred by wit and counsel of their own." And mighty plumed Hector made reply: "All this, dear wife, I heed as well as thou: But am sore shamed before the sons of Troy And long-robed daughters, if in coward wise I skulk apart from war. Nor doth my soul Prompt me thereto; for alway to be brave I learnt, and in the Trojan van to fight, Saving my father's glory and my own. For there will come--my heart doth know full well--A day of doom to sacred Ilion, And Priam's self, and tough-speared Priam's host. Yet not so much the Trojans' woes to come Heed I, nor woes of Hecuba herself, Or sovereign Priam, or my brothers' fate, Who many and brave, prone in the dust shall fall By foemen's hands--not these... Nucor Building Systems - Pre Engineered Steel Buildings Nucor Building Systems is a leading manufacturer of custom pre-engineered metal building systems with over 1000 Authorized Builders across North America. Loot.co.za: Sitemap 9781606726457 1606726455 Poetry Here & There Shirley Ruth Watson 9781400108923 1400108926 Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories Washington Irving Donada Peters Loot.co.za: Sitemap 9789707771369 9707771364 Un Amigo de Hitler - Inglaterra y Alemania Antes de La 2b - Guerra Mundial Ian Kershaw 9780757551789 0757551785 Guide for Human Anatomy ... Welcome to Bruno's Marketplace - the Gourmet Flavors of ... Bruno's Marketplace offers gourmet food products from Northern California including Bruno's Wax Peppers Sierra Nevada Chileno Peppers Waterloo BBQ Sauce Bruno's ... Life Quotes. Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations ... Life! weve been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather: Tis hard to part when friends are dear: Perhaps twill cost a sigh a tear; Macbeth - Wikipedia Act V. Meanwhile Lady Macbeth becomes wracked with guilt from the crimes she and her husband have committed. At night in the king's palace at Dunsinane a doctor ... The History of Hypnosis The history of hypnosis is full of contradictions. On the one hand a history of hypnosis is a bit like a history of breathing. Like breathing hypnosis is an ... Analytical Instrument Repair & Calibration Moyer Instruments Inc. offers repair or calibration of analytical laboratory instruments such as Spectrophotometers GC AA TGA TOC HPLC pH meters Analyzers ...
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