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Stranica 72
... Poseidon upon the sire of Achilles , who own the sorrowful human gift of tears , and the super- human gift of prophetic speech , are replaced by the more homely , but not less pathetic , figure of Argus , the dog of Odysseus , whose ...
... Poseidon upon the sire of Achilles , who own the sorrowful human gift of tears , and the super- human gift of prophetic speech , are replaced by the more homely , but not less pathetic , figure of Argus , the dog of Odysseus , whose ...
Stranica 90
... Poseidon . And the poet's close instinctive regard to such dis- tinctions appears in the remarkable circumstance that Odysseus and Ajax Telamon , islanders both , are the only heroes of the first rank who invariably combat on foot . 6 ...
... Poseidon . And the poet's close instinctive regard to such dis- tinctions appears in the remarkable circumstance that Odysseus and Ajax Telamon , islanders both , are the only heroes of the first rank who invariably combat on foot . 6 ...
Stranica 92
... Poseidon of a more or less equine nature may have been im- mediately suggested by the resemblance , palpable to unsophisticated folk , of his crested billows to the im- petuous advance of galloping steeds , whose flowing manes and ...
... Poseidon of a more or less equine nature may have been im- mediately suggested by the resemblance , palpable to unsophisticated folk , of his crested billows to the im- petuous advance of galloping steeds , whose flowing manes and ...
Stranica 93
... Poseidon , calmly seated on the Samo- thracian height , was already within full view of the plain and towers of Ilium , when Sudden at last He rose , and swiftly down the steep he passed , The mountain trembled with each step he took ...
... Poseidon , calmly seated on the Samo- thracian height , was already within full view of the plain and towers of Ilium , when Sudden at last He rose , and swiftly down the steep he passed , The mountain trembled with each step he took ...
Stranica 94
... Poseidon himself , he reminded him , had been his instructor ; and no less , it may be presumed , of his brother Thrasymedes , whose feats in this direction , however , are summed up in the laudatory expression bestowed on him in common ...
... Poseidon himself , he reminded him , had been his instructor ; and no less , it may be presumed , of his brother Thrasymedes , whose feats in this direction , however , are summed up in the laudatory expression bestowed on him in common ...
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