But when the tenth morn rose with light for men, then bare they forth brave Hector, weeping tears, and on a lofty pyre they laid the dead man, and thereon cast fire. But when the daughter of Dawn, rosy-fingered Morning, shone forth, then gathered the... The Iliad of Homer: Done Into English Prose - Page 382by Homer, Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, Ernest Myers - 1915 - 506 pagesFull view - About this book
| Archaeology - 1888 - 622 pages
...of Dawn, rosy-fingered Morning, shone forth, then gathered the folk around glorious Hektor's pyre. First quenched they with bright wine all the burning,...thereon great close-set stones, and heaped with speed a barrow, while watchers were set everywhere around, lest the well-greaved Achaians should make onset... | |
| Homer - Fiction - 2004 - 556 pages
...of Dawn, rosy-fingered Morning, shone forth, then gathered the folk around glorious Hector's pyre. First quenched they with bright wine all the burning,...thereon great close-set stones, and heaped with speed a barrow, while watchers were set everywhere around, lest the well-greaved Achaians should make onset... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - Elocution - 1896 - 332 pages
...of Dawn, rosy-fingered Morning, shone forth, then gathered the folk around glorious Hector's pyre. First quenched they with bright wine all the burning,...grave, and piled thereon great, close-set stones. "The Iliad" Translated by Myers. Homer. 88. LOSS OF THE SOTAL GEORGE. TOLL for the brave ! the brave... | |
| William Ridgeway - Greece - 1901 - 712 pages
...the pyre, then his brethren gathered his white bones, and laid them in an urn, and straightway they laid the urn in a hollow grave, and piled thereon great closeset stones, and heaped a barrow2." It has been sought to minimise this difficulty by pointing out that the Athenians continued... | |
| William Ridgeway - Greece - 1931 - 708 pages
...the pyre, then his brethren gathered his white bones, and laid them in an urn, and straightway they laid the urn in a hollow grave, and piled thereon great closeset stones, and heaped a barrow2." It has been sought to minimise this difficulty by pointing out that the Athenians continued... | |
| William Ridgeway - Greece - 1931 - 708 pages
...the pyre, then his brethren gathered his white bones, and laid them in an urn, and straightway they laid the urn in a hollow grave, and piled thereon great closeset stones, and heaped a barrow3." It has been sought to minimise this difficulty by pointing out that the Athenians continued... | |
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