Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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Page 57
... dark locks heard him . And once again he lifted a stone , far greater than the first , and with one swing he hurled it , and he put forth a measureless strength , and cast it but a little space behind the dark - prowed ship , and all ...
... dark locks heard him . And once again he lifted a stone , far greater than the first , and with one swing he hurled it , and he put forth a measureless strength , and cast it but a little space behind the dark - prowed ship , and all ...
Page 173
... dark night . Receive him with due honor - Agamemnon . Welcome him as is meet and right to do . He took the mattock from the hand of Zeus , the just . With it uprooted Troy , leveled her to a plain . Dark are her altars , dark her ...
... dark night . Receive him with due honor - Agamemnon . Welcome him as is meet and right to do . He took the mattock from the hand of Zeus , the just . With it uprooted Troy , leveled her to a plain . Dark are her altars , dark her ...
Page 286
... Dark wound , on dark - doomed eyes , Not with the stroke of sword , But blood - stained hands , and point of spindle sharp . ANTISTROPHE II And they in misery , miserable fate , Wasting away , wept sore , Born of a mother wedded with a ...
... Dark wound , on dark - doomed eyes , Not with the stroke of sword , But blood - stained hands , and point of spindle sharp . ANTISTROPHE II And they in misery , miserable fate , Wasting away , wept sore , Born of a mother wedded with a ...
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