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One omen alone is best , to fight for native land . " Pro- fessor Gildersleeve pronounced this last verse " the world's greatest verse of poetry . " It is translated by Pope with a superb couplet : Without a sign his sword the brave man ...
One omen alone is best , to fight for native land . " Pro- fessor Gildersleeve pronounced this last verse " the world's greatest verse of poetry . " It is translated by Pope with a superb couplet : Without a sign his sword the brave man ...
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This has been adapted by Longfellow : The prayer of Ajax was for light ; Through all that dark and desperate fight , The blackness of that noonday night , He asked but for the return of sight , To see his foeman's face.1 When the ...
This has been adapted by Longfellow : The prayer of Ajax was for light ; Through all that dark and desperate fight , The blackness of that noonday night , He asked but for the return of sight , To see his foeman's face.1 When the ...
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No blood is shed in the first three books of the Iliad and there is no fighting in the last two . Strange as it may seem only a minor part of the poem is given to actual warfare , while most of the great scenes are without fighting .
No blood is shed in the first three books of the Iliad and there is no fighting in the last two . Strange as it may seem only a minor part of the poem is given to actual warfare , while most of the great scenes are without fighting .
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HOMERIC POETRY AND ITS PRESER VATION | 3 |
HOMER AND TRADITIONS IN HOMER | 16 |
TRANSLATIONS OF HOMER | 32 |
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