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Footnotes - The Odyssey
Footnotes Black races are evidently known to the writer as stretching all across Africa, one half looking West on to the Atlantic, and the other East on to the Indian Ocean. The original…The Illiad: Preface.
Note to the Fifth Edition. Preface. In the spring of 1862 I was induced, at the request of some personal friends, to print, for private circulation only, a small volume of "…The Iliad of Homer: How the body of Hector was ransomed, and of his funeral
Book 23 How the body of Hector was ransomed, and of his funeral. Then the assembly was broken up, and the tribes were scattered to betake them each to their own swift ships. The rest…wrestling
(Encyclopedia) wrestling, sport in which two unarmed opponents grapple with one another. The object is to secure a fall, i.e., cause the opponent to lose balance and fall to the floor, and ultimately…Ancient Greek Literature & Mythology
Poets, Playwrights, Gods, and Heroes Read all about the fascinating world of ancient Greek mythology, drama, history, and religion with glossaries, lists, quizzes, crosswords, and more. You…The Iliad of Homer: The Seventh Battle, for the Body of Patroclus.-The Acts of Menelaus
The Sixth Battle, the Acts and... The Grief of Achilles, and New... The Seventh Battle, for the Body of Patroclus.-The Acts of Menelaus. Menelaus, upon the death of Patroclus, defends…The Iliad of Homer: The Grief of Achilles, and New Armour Made Him by Vulcan
The Seventh Battle, for the Bo... The Reconciliation of Achilles... The Grief of Achilles, and New Armour Made Him by Vulcan. The news of the death of Patroclus is brought to Achilles…The Iliad of Homer: How the Trojans and allies broke within the wall of the Achaians
Book 11 Book 13 How the Trojans and allies broke within the wall of the Achaians. So in the huts the strong son of Menortios was tending the wounded Eurypylos, but still they fought…The Iliad of Homer: How Achilles made havoc among the men of Troy
Book 19 Book 21 How Achilles made havoc among the men of Troy. So by the beaked ships around thee, son of Peleus, hungry for war, the Achaians armed; and over against them the men of Troy…The Iliad of Homer: The Seventh Battle, for the Body of Patroclus.--The Acts of Menelaus
Book 16 Book 18 The Seventh Battle, for the Body of Patroclus.--The Acts of Menelaus. Menelaus, upon the death of Patroclus, defends his body from the enemy: Euphorbus, who attempts it,…