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Page 321
... Odysseus is named to us as the first , 231 or one of the first , 232 of the suitors . He did not come himself and also sent no gifts , since he knew very well that Menelaos would be the successful one ; a king of little Ithake could not ...
... Odysseus is named to us as the first , 231 or one of the first , 232 of the suitors . He did not come himself and also sent no gifts , since he knew very well that Menelaos would be the successful one ; a king of little Ithake could not ...
Page 328
... Odysseus to Peleus and induce him to send his son Achilles to Troy.318 The fate of Thetis ' son was bound up with Troy ; of that the Moirai must have sung with lofty yet obscure words at the wedding of his parents . All Greece seems to ...
... Odysseus to Peleus and induce him to send his son Achilles to Troy.318 The fate of Thetis ' son was bound up with Troy ; of that the Moirai must have sung with lofty yet obscure words at the wedding of his parents . All Greece seems to ...
Page 329
... Odysseus had smuggled gold and a forged letter from Priam into his tent.329 In Homer we hear nothing of all this , nor is the tale told of how Achilles , before Nestor and Odysseus could bring him , was placed in safety by Thetis.330 ...
... Odysseus had smuggled gold and a forged letter from Priam into his tent.329 In Homer we hear nothing of all this , nor is the tale told of how Achilles , before Nestor and Odysseus could bring him , was placed in safety by Thetis.330 ...
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According Achilles Adrastos Agamemnon Aias Aietes Aigeus Akrisios Alkmene allegedly already Amazons Amphitryon Antiope Aphrodite Apollo Argonauts Argos Ariadne Artemis Atalante Athenians Atreus beast Bellerophontes belonged bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira Delphi Dionysos Dioskuroi divine Euripides Eurystheus famous father goddess gods golden Greek Hades hand Harmonia Helen Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesperides Hippodameia honour Iolaos Iolkos island Jason journey Kadmos Kekrops killed king Laios land later marriage Medeia Meleagros Menelaos Minos mother murder Mycenae narrators Odysseus Oidipus Oineus Oinomaos oracle Orpheus palace Pallas Athene Peirithoos Peleus Pelias Pelops Persephone Perseus Phrixos poet Polyneikes Poseidon primaeval Proitos queen sacrifice sent serpent Sisyphos sons story tale Tantalos Telephos temple Theban Thebes Theseus Thetis Thracian Thyestes Tiryns told took tragedy Trojan Troy Tyndareos underworld vase-painting shows wife young Zeus