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Page 133
... present : I have the power to tell of the auspicious command ruling the expedition , the command of men in authority ; for still from the gods the age that has grown with me breathes down upon me persuasiveness of song to be my warlike ...
... present : I have the power to tell of the auspicious command ruling the expedition , the command of men in authority ; for still from the gods the age that has grown with me breathes down upon me persuasiveness of song to be my warlike ...
Page 133
... present mood of chaos in the house . In the palace they see Clytaemnestra joyous as she prepares sacrificial feasts . But behind the joy and stirring of blazing pyres , they sense the manner in which the organic order of men and gods ...
... present mood of chaos in the house . In the palace they see Clytaemnestra joyous as she prepares sacrificial feasts . But behind the joy and stirring of blazing pyres , they sense the manner in which the organic order of men and gods ...
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... present and refusing to speak to living men . In the reappraisal of the past , in the work of redefining past greatness , classical schol- arship , he hoped , might take the contagion of greatness , emu- lating instead of merely ...
... present and refusing to speak to living men . In the reappraisal of the past , in the work of redefining past greatness , classical schol- arship , he hoped , might take the contagion of greatness , emu- lating instead of merely ...
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NATURE AND THE WORLD OF MAN | 9 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 32 |
TWO FROM ARCHILOCHUS | 54 |
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