Greek Poetry for EverymanJ. M. Dent, 1951 - 414 pagina's |
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... ancient and aggressively modern words.1 After all , the English language is rich enough . Then comes the vexed question of literalness . The first business of a translator is to be readable ; if a translation reads like a translation ...
... ancient and aggressively modern words.1 After all , the English language is rich enough . Then comes the vexed question of literalness . The first business of a translator is to be readable ; if a translation reads like a translation ...
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... ancient tradition , that there appeared almost simultaneously a second equal genius to compose the world's other greatest epic - the Odyssey . From being chopped up like old Aeson , Homer has rerisen only the stronger . We can again ...
... ancient tradition , that there appeared almost simultaneously a second equal genius to compose the world's other greatest epic - the Odyssey . From being chopped up like old Aeson , Homer has rerisen only the stronger . We can again ...
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Frank Laurence Lucas. In any case the theme of this ancient love - story is more ancient still ; it occurs already in an Egyptian love - lyric : The love of my darling lies on the farther side , And between us the river rolls , And on a ...
Frank Laurence Lucas. In any case the theme of this ancient love - story is more ancient still ; it occurs already in an Egyptian love - lyric : The love of my darling lies on the farther side , And between us the river rolls , And on a ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Achaeans Achilles Agamemnon Ajax ancient Anth Aphrodite Apollo Argives Artemis Athene Atreus Atrides battle beauty beneath beside bitter breast Callimachus century B.C. comrades cried Cronus daughter dead dear death deep Dēlos doom earth Eumaeus eyes face fair father feet fell galley glory Goddess Gods golden Greek Hades hand hath heart Heaven Hector Hēra Heracles Hermes Hero Hesiod honour Iliad Iliad Homer Immortals Iolcus Ithaca king land Lēto living Lord lover Meleager Menelaus mighty mother mountains Musaeus Muses Mycenae never night noble Nymphs o'er Odysseus Odyssey Homer Olympus once passion Patroclus Peleus Phaeacians poem poet Poseidon Priam Pylos Queen round sail seems shalt ships shore slain song sorrow Sparta spear spring stood Suitors sweet swift tears Telémachus tell thee thine thou art thou hast tower Trojans Troy turned weeping wind wine words wrath Zeus