The First Three Books of Homer's Iliad: With Introduction, Commentary and Vocabulary for the Use of Schools

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Strana 79 - cf. A 475. — The infinitives depend on 80s implied in the invocation. The optative follows in 418. — The wish reminds of Joshua's words: 'Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies,
Strana 103 - I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore,
Strana 62 - an independent addition to the picture, without direct relation to the comparison, cf. 210; see § 14 a. The construction of the dependent sentence is abandoned. — Cf. ' With ported spears, as thick as when a field | Of Ceres ripe for harvest waving bends | Her bearded grove of ears, which way the wind | Sways them." Milton Par. Lost iv. 980 ff. 149.
Strana xxii - Г 326 f. where the high-stepping horses of each were standing and the bright armor was lying. Cf. Shakspere, Sonnet 55, 7 ' Nor Mars his sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn | The living record of your memory.' f. Hysteron Proteron. Occasionally the more important or obvious object or action is mentioned before another which should precede it in strict order of time, as
Strana 45 - mutatus est Tac. Hist. i. 50, 'Adam the goodliest man of men since born | His sons, the fairest of her daughters, Eve,' Milton Par. Lost iv. 323 f . — Cf. this construction with
Strana 58 - с veluti in pratis ubi apes aestate serena | floribus insidunt variis, et candida circum | lilia funduntur ; strepit omnis murmure campus Verg. Aen. vi. 707 ft. ; 'as bees | In spring-time when the sun with Taurus rides, | Pour forth their populous youth about the hive | In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers | Fly to and fro ... So thick the
Strana 88 - Where on the Aegean shore a city stands | Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; | Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts and eloquence,' Milton Par. Regained iv. 238 ff. 548.
Strana 58 - as bees | In spring-time when the sun with Taurus rides, | Pour forth their populous youth about the hive | In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers | Fly to and fro ... So thick the
Strana 28 - 273. 259. 8« : see on 200. — Cf. ' Love and be friends, as two such men should be ; | For I have seen more years, I'm sure than ye.' Shakespere Jul. Caes. iv. 3. 131 f. 260.
Strana 9 - is a round number in Homer. Cf. ' Nine times the space that measures day and night | To mortal men,' Milton Par. Lost i. 50. — <p>x €TO : the arrows are personified, cf. а\то

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