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... Homer in Il . ix . 529–99 . There we are told how Oeneus , king of Aetolia ( Calydon ) , failed to honour Artemis when sacrificing to the other gods . So in anger she sent a monstrous wild boar to ravage the land , which caused the ...
... Homer in Il . ix . 529–99 . There we are told how Oeneus , king of Aetolia ( Calydon ) , failed to honour Artemis when sacrificing to the other gods . So in anger she sent a monstrous wild boar to ravage the land , which caused the ...
Page 76
... Homer often uses kudos thus , e.g. in the song of the Sirens μéya kudos Axaιov ( Od . xii . 184 ) , which Cicero translates ' o decus Argolicum ' ( fr . 29. 1 Morel ) . 318 ff . Atalanta is pictured as wearing a fibula of polished metal ...
... Homer often uses kudos thus , e.g. in the song of the Sirens μéya kudos Axaιov ( Od . xii . 184 ) , which Cicero translates ' o decus Argolicum ' ( fr . 29. 1 Morel ) . 318 ff . Atalanta is pictured as wearing a fibula of polished metal ...
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... Homer , while adding the Roman notion of ' mei iuris ' ( 426 ) ; at Il . xvii . 231-2 Hector promises to anyone who can secure the body of Patroclus half the spoils ( ενάρων ) τὸ δέ οἱ κλέος ἔσσεται ὅσσον ἐμοί περ . 428 ff . Homer , who ...
... Homer , while adding the Roman notion of ' mei iuris ' ( 426 ) ; at Il . xvii . 231-2 Hector promises to anyone who can secure the body of Patroclus half the spoils ( ενάρων ) τὸ δέ οἱ κλέος ἔσσεται ὅσσον ἐμοί περ . 428 ff . Homer , who ...
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