Homeric Ballads; with Translations and NotesJ. W. Parker, 1850 - 299 strán (strany) |
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... , that many a story is con- tained in the Homeric poems which their author had heard and embodied . To us , ' he says , ' the glory - the report only - has come down . We know nothing of it . ' Thamyris , Demodocus , 10 HOMERIC BALLADS .
... , that many a story is con- tained in the Homeric poems which their author had heard and embodied . To us , ' he says , ' the glory - the report only - has come down . We know nothing of it . ' Thamyris , Demodocus , 10 HOMERIC BALLADS .
Strana 11
Homer, William Maginn J. C.. know nothing of it . ' Thamyris , Demodocus , and other illustrious singers , are perpetually quoted . Nothing appears to me more absurd than the con- troversy about the reality of the events of the Iliad ...
Homer, William Maginn J. C.. know nothing of it . ' Thamyris , Demodocus , and other illustrious singers , are perpetually quoted . Nothing appears to me more absurd than the con- troversy about the reality of the events of the Iliad ...
Strana 44
... Demodocus , and he plainly tells the company that the minstrel must cease because his song gives pain to the stranger . With the ease and kind - hearted refinement of a true gentleman - for such is the character ad- mirably supported by ...
... Demodocus , and he plainly tells the company that the minstrel must cease because his song gives pain to the stranger . With the ease and kind - hearted refinement of a true gentleman - for such is the character ad- mirably supported by ...
Strana 43
... DEMODOCUS . ODYSSEY . BOOK VIII . 477-534 . [ DEMODOCUS had , in the morning , sung a ballad of the contention between Achilles and Ulysses , an incident in that war , ' the glory of which had then reached the spacious heaven . ' It ...
... DEMODOCUS . ODYSSEY . BOOK VIII . 477-534 . [ DEMODOCUS had , in the morning , sung a ballad of the contention between Achilles and Ulysses , an incident in that war , ' the glory of which had then reached the spacious heaven . ' It ...
Strana 44
... Demodocus , and he plainly tells the company that the minstrel must cease because his song gives pain to the stranger . With the ease and kind - hearted refinement of a true gentleman - for such is the character ad- mirably supported by ...
... Demodocus , and he plainly tells the company that the minstrel must cease because his song gives pain to the stranger . With the ease and kind - hearted refinement of a true gentleman - for such is the character ad- mirably supported by ...
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