But to resume whate'er thy avarice craves (That trick of tyrants) may be borne by slaves. Yet if our chief for plunder only fight, The spoils of Ilion shall thy loss requite, Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conquering powers Shall humble to the dust her... The Iliad of Homer - Sivu 72tekijä(t) Homer - 1853 - 664 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Homer - 1899 - 204 sivua
...? The spoils of cities razed, and warriors slain, We share with justice, as with toil we gain : 160 But to resume whate'er thy avarice craves, (That trick...thy loss requite, Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conqu'ring pow'rs 165 Shall humble to the dust her lofty tow'rs." Then thus the king. " Shall I my... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 308 sivua
...field? The spoils of cities razed, and warriors slain, We share with justice, as with toil we gain : But to resume whate'er thy avarice craves, (That trick...thy loss requite, Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conqu'ring pow'rs Shall humble to the dust her lofty tow'rs." Then thus the king : " Shall I my prize... | |
| Homer - 1900 - 212 sivua
...warriors slain, 160 We share with justice, as with toil we gain : But to resume whate'er thy av'rice craves (That trick of tyrants) may be borne by slaves....fight, The spoils of Ilion shall thy loss requite, KM Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conqu'ring pow'rs Shall humble to the dust her lofty tow'rs." Then... | |
| Homer - 1900 - 160 sivua
...warriors slain, We share with justice, as with toil we gain : 160 But to resume whate'er thy av'rice craves (That trick of tyrants) may be borne by slaves....if our chief for plunder only fight, The spoils of Illpn shall thy loss requite, Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conqu'ring pow'rs 165 Shall humble to... | |
| Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - 1904 - 444 sivua
...field ? The spoils of cities razed and warriors slain, We share with justice, as with toil we gain ; But to resume whate'er thy avarice craves (That trick...towers." Then thus the king : " Shall I my prize resign AVith tame content, and thou possessed of thine ? Great as thou art, and like a god in fight, Think... | |
| Plutarch - 1906 - 538 sivua
...following quotations, see II. 1. 163; II. 226; I. 128; II 231 ; IV. 402 and 404. Again, Achilles thus : — Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conquering powers Shall humble to the dust Troy's lofty towers ; but Thersites thus : — Whom I or some Greek else as captive bring. Again, Diomedes,... | |
| Homer - 1909 - 630 sivua
...with toil we gain : 1(50 ' But to resume whate'er thy avarice craves, ' (That trick of tyrants) mav be borne by slaves. ' Yet if our chief for plunder...thy loss requite, ' Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conqu'ring pow'rs 1C5 ' Shall humble to the dust her lofty tow'rs.' Then thus the king. ' Shall I my... | |
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