 ... said that I should fill up the measure of sorrow on the deep, or ever I came to mine own country; and lo, all these things have an end. In such wise doth Zeus crown the wide heaven with clouds, and hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of...  Select Translations from Scaliger's Poetics - Page 73by Giulio Cesare Scaligero - 1905 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1879 - 422 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds ; yea, now is utter doom assured me. Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea, four times blessed, who perished on a tjme in wide Troy, doing a pleasure to the sons of Atreus! Would to God that I too had died, and met... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1882 - 152 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds ; yea, now is utter doom assured me. Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea four times blessed, who perished on a time in wide Troy, doing a pleasure to the sons of Athens. "Would to God that I too had died and met my fate on... | |
 | Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - Epic poetry, Greek - 1883 - 472 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds ; yea, now is utter doom assured me. Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea, four times blessed,...spears upon me, fighting for the body of the son of Pelcus ! So should I have gotten my dues of burial, and the Achaeans would have spread my fame ; but... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Burt - Literature - 1890 - 328 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds; yea, now is utter doom assured me. Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea, four times blessed,...pleasure to the sons of Atreus! Would to God that I too bad died, and met my fate on that day when the press of Trojans cast their bronze-shod spears upon... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 628 pages
...four times blest, who once perished on the wide plains of Troy, to please the sons of Atreus ! Would that I too had died, and met my fate on that day when the throng of Trojans cast their brazen spears at me, fighting for the body of the son of Peleus ! Then... | |
 | Virgil - 1907 - 162 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds ; yea, now is utter doom assured me. Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea four times blessed, who perished on a time in wide Troy, doing a pleasure to the sons of Athens. Would to God that I too had died and met my fate on that... | |
 | Homer - 1908 - 240 pages
...me. Thrice blessed, yea, four times blessed, those Danaans who perished on a time in wide Troy, doing pleasure to the sons of Atreus. Would to God that I too had died in the press of the Trojans when we were fighting for the body of Achilles." And as he spoke the great... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1921 - 332 pages
...hath troubled the deep, and the blasts rush on of all the winds ; yea, now is utter doom assured ma Thrice blessed those Danaans, yea, four times blessed,...press of Trojans cast their bronzeshod spears upon me, righting for the body of the son of Peleus I So should I have gotten my dues of burial, and the Achaeana... | |
 | George Herbert Cooper - America - 1921 - 362 pages
...blessed, who perished in wide Troy land doing a pleasure to the son of Atreus. Would to god that I had died and met my fate on that day when the press of the Trojans cast their bronze-shod spears upon me, fighting for the body of the son of Peleus; so should... | |
 | Jenny Strauss Clay - History - 1997 - 290 pages
...times blessed are the Danaans, who died then in wide Troy, bringing favor to the sons of Atrtus. Would that I too had died and met my fate on that day, when the greatest number of Trojans hurled against me their bronze spears around the dead son of Peleus. Then... | |
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