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" I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess or a mortal ! If indeed thou art a goddess of them that keep the wide heaven ; to Artemis, then, the daughter of great Zeus, I mainly liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou... "
Select Translations from Scaliger's Poetics - Page 69
by Giulio Cesare Scaligero - 1905 - 96 pages
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The Odyssey, done into Engl. prose by S.H. Butcher and A. Lang

Homerus - 1879 - 518 pages
...should be angered with him if he touched her knees : so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word: ' I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men- who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and...
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The Odyssey of Homer

Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1879 - 422 pages
...straightway he spoke a sweet and cunning word : ' I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art some goddess or a mortal ! " If indeed thou art a goddess...heaven ; to Artemis, then, the daughter of great Zeus, .1 mainly liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters...
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The Odyssey of Homer: Done Into English Prose

Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - Epic poetry, Greek - 1883 - 472 pages
...be angered with him if he touched her knees : so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word : ' I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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The Odyssey of Homer

S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...should be angered with him if he touched her knees : so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word: ' I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...wide heaven ; to Artemis, then, the daughter of great Zeus,'I mainly liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters...
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English Composition and Rhetoric, Volume 1

Alexander Bain - English language - 1888 - 388 pages
...consummate flattery; giving to all time a model of this prime art of lovemaking :— " I supplicate thee, 0 queen, whether thou art a goddess or a mortal! If...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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The World's Literature: A Course in English for Colleges and High ..., Volume 1

Mary Elizabeth Burt - Literature - 1890 - 328 pages
...should be angered with him if he touched her knees; so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word: 'I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thon art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 19

Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 468 pages
...straightway he spoke a sweet and cunning word: " I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art some goddess or a mortal! If indeed thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 666 pages
...straightway he spoke a sweet and cunning word: " I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art some goddess or a mortal! If indeed thou art a goddess...Artemis, then, the daughter of great Zeus, I mainly liken thce, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 1

Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 568 pages
...angered with him if he touched her knees : so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word : — " I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 2

Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...angered with him if he touched her knees: so straightway he spake a sweet and cunning word : — " I supplicate thee, O queen, whether thou art a goddess...liken thee, for beauty and stature and shapeliness. But if thou art one of the daughters of men who dwell on earth, thrice blessed are thy father and thy...
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