 But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained to die and meet thy fate in Argos, the pastureland of horses, but the deathless gods will convey thee to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest...  Greek and Roman [mythology] - Page 147by William Sherwood Fox - 1916 - 354 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1879 - 422 pages
...by him no ships with oars, and no companions to send him on his way over the broad back of the sea. But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
 | Homerus - 1879 - 518 pages
...by him no ships with oars, and no companions to send him on his way over the broad back of the sea. But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
 | S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...by him no ships with oars, and no companions to send him on his way over the broad back of the sea. But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1884 - 228 pages
...fortunes. He quotes the prophecy which Proteus, the ancient one of the sea, delivered to Menelaus : — " But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
 | Kuno Meyer - Epic literature, Irish - 1895 - 370 pages
...But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained to die and meet thy fate in Argos, the pasture land of horses, but the deathless gods will convey thee...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the Fair Hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
 | John Milton - 1898 - 204 pages
...of the Tempest: "Now my charms are all o'erthrown," etc. 077. happy climes. Conip. Odyssey, iv. 566: "The deathless gods will convey thee to the Elysian plain and the world's end . . . where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm, nor any rain ; but always ocean sendeth... | |
 | Walter Copland Perry - Literary Criticism - 1898 - 292 pages
...the Egyptian Proteus prophesied to him a safe return to his country on that account. "Thou, Menelaos, son of Zeus, art not ordained to die and meet thy fate in Argos . . . for thou hast Helen to wife, and therefore men deem thee the son of Zeus." 3 His return home... | |
 | Charles Grosvenor Osgood - Mythology, Classical - 1900 - 214 pages
...men continued their earthly life without having seen death. In Od. 4. 563 Proteus says to Menelaus, ' The deathless gods will convey thee to the Elysian plain and the world's end . . . where life is easiest for men. No snow is there nor yet great storm, nor any rain; but always ocean sendeth... | |
 | Terrot Reaveley Glover - Epic poetry, Latin - 1904 - 336 pages
...the one or the other 4. Proteus, it is true, prophesies to Menelaus that he will not die in Argos, ' but the deathless gods will convey thee to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthys of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm, nor any rain... | |
 | Fred Morrow Fling - History - 1907 - 422 pages
...oar, wherewith I rowed in the days of my life, while yet I was among my fellows." Odyssey, p. 90 6. " But thou, Menelaus, son of Zeus, art not ordained...to the Elysian plain and the world's end, where is Rhadamanthus of the fair hair, where life is easiest for men. No snow is there, nor yet great storm,... | |
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