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... Ulysses , in 6 Od . 192 , -8κ εν εσθητος δευήσεαι . Nor are the ordinary cotton productions of India ( commonly called piece - goods ) only noticed ; its finer manufactures could not fail to attract the poet's attention ; and this ...
... Ulysses , in 6 Od . 192 , -8κ εν εσθητος δευήσεαι . Nor are the ordinary cotton productions of India ( commonly called piece - goods ) only noticed ; its finer manufactures could not fail to attract the poet's attention ; and this ...
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... Ulysses , is most beautifully noticed in the following simile : 6 Od . 231 , Ως δ ' οτε τις χρυσον περιχευεται αργυρω ανηρ Ιδρις ον Ηφαιςος δεδαεν και Παλλας Αθήνη Τεκνήν παντοιην χαριεντα τε εργα τελείει Ως άρα τοι κατεχευε χαριν ...
... Ulysses , is most beautifully noticed in the following simile : 6 Od . 231 , Ως δ ' οτε τις χρυσον περιχευεται αργυρω ανηρ Ιδρις ον Ηφαιςος δεδαεν και Παλλας Αθήνη Τεκνήν παντοιην χαριεντα τε εργα τελείει Ως άρα τοι κατεχευε χαριν ...
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... habits , Neptune himself , in his address to Jupiter , 13 Od . 130 , says that the Phæacians were of his own family . Φαιήκες , τοι περ τοι εμης εξεισι γενέθλης Ulysses is told that when he comes to βασιληος Swuara 185.
... habits , Neptune himself , in his address to Jupiter , 13 Od . 130 , says that the Phæacians were of his own family . Φαιήκες , τοι περ τοι εμης εξεισι γενέθλης Ulysses is told that when he comes to βασιληος Swuara 185.
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Robert Deverell. Ulysses is told that when he comes to βασιληος Swuara , Pekin , or the emperor's palace there , he will find διοτρεφεας βασιληας δαιτην δαινυμένες Od . 59 ) , alluding to the powerful princes , and even kings , who ...
Robert Deverell. Ulysses is told that when he comes to βασιληος Swuara , Pekin , or the emperor's palace there , he will find διοτρεφεας βασιληας δαιτην δαινυμένες Od . 59 ) , alluding to the powerful princes , and even kings , who ...
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... Ulysses by the great men of the Chinese court , upon his taking leave of them , in the 13th Odyssey , according to the emperor's orders , given in 3 Od . 390 , Αλλ ' αγε οι δωμεν ξείνηιον ως ιπιεικες Φαρος εκαςος εύπλυνες ηδε χιτώνα ...
... Ulysses by the great men of the Chinese court , upon his taking leave of them , in the 13th Odyssey , according to the emperor's orders , given in 3 Od . 390 , Αλλ ' αγε οι δωμεν ξείνηιον ως ιπιεικες Φαρος εκαςος εύπλυνες ηδε χιτώνα ...
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