The Iliad: Book 20 (Homer Poems)
Thus, then, did the Achaeans arm by their ships round you, O sonof Peleus, who were hungering for battle; while ...
Thus, then, did the Achaeans arm by their ships round you, O sonof Peleus, who were hungering for battle; while ...
FROM Adam's lapse, this useful lesson learn,"As the least sin, there's nothing costs so much"Thence, too, the danger thou may'st ...
If truly pious thou wou'dst fain appear,And strictly Christian, whilst thou livest here,To a small church convert thy own abode,And ...
I've aften been thinkin', whan sittin' alane,Blin', dowie, an' cowerin' upon the hearth stane,On places an' faces I ken'd o' ...
This above all remember: they will be very brave men,And you will be facing them. You must not despise them.I ...
...Thus chydand with her drerie destenye,Weiping, scho woik the nicht fra end to end;Bot all in vane; hir dule, hir ...
What sorrows in my soul, O God! arise,The vast perverseness of mankind to see?Shou'd any strive to lead them to ...
Ingyne of man be inclinatioun In sindry wyse is geuin, as we se. Sum men ar geuin to detractioun, Inuy, displeseir, or malancolie, And ...
Little foot, whose lightest patSeems to glorify the mat,Waving hair and picture hat, Grace the nymphs have taught her;Gown the pink ...
HOW man misjudges man! the outward seeming,Gesture, or glance, or utterance that may jarAgainst some petty, pampered, poor conceit,Unworthy, undefined, ...
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD. The Abnegation.ARGUMENT. What's potent Opulencie? What's remiss Voluptuousness? World, what's All This, To That the ...
"(On reflecting that the world is ready to go to war again)Detestable race, continue to expunge yourself, die out.Breed faster, ...
Until thy feet have trod the Road Advise not wayside folk, Nor till thy back has borne the Load Break ...
Sweat and avarice Were pungent under The cloud of dust From the pit Arms beat in the air Voices raised ...
I am weak; thank you God for my humility, for the impediment to my vanity, that forces me to rely ...
I. The morn when first it thunders in March, The eel in the pond gives a leap, they say: As ...
(On reflecting that the world is ready to go to war again) Detestable race, continue to expunge yourself, die out. ...
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