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Tag Archives: Homer
Juxtaposin’: Rage
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Rage–Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus’ son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls, great fighters’ souls, but made their bodies carrion, feasts for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Homer, Mueller Report, The Iliad, Washington Post
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A Witness Like Homer
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Then [Alexander] came to Phrygia. When he reached the river Scamander, into which Achilles had sprung, he leapt in also. And when he saw the seven-layered shield of Ajax, which was not as large or … Continue reading
And Myself Last of All
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The old man stretching his hands out called pitifully to him: ‘Hektor, beloved child, do not wait the attack of this man alone, away from the others. You might encounter your destiny beaten down by Peleion, … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient Greece, Homer, Richmond Lattimore, The Iliad, Trojan War, war
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I Beyond Others
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Then in turn the hard-working housekeeper gave him an answer: ‘Hektor, since you have urged me to tell you the truth, she is not with any of the sisters of her lord or the wives of … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient Greece, Homer, Richmond Lattimore, The Iliad, Trojan War, Troy, war
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