Created by Sreeja Jijith at 22 Sep 2011 13:51 and updated at 22 Sep 2011 13:51
ILIAD NOUN
ild.08 | Thus did he vaunt, but Queen Juno made high Olympus quake as she shook with rage upon her throne. |
ild.08 | He would even have set fire to the ships and burned them, had not Queen Juno put it into the mind of Agamemnon, to bestir himself and to encourage the Achaeans. |
ild.13 | But Hector answered, Ajax", braggart and false of tongue, would that I were as sure of being son for evermore to Aegis bearing Jove, with Queen Juno for my mother, and of being held in like honour with Minerva and Apollo, as I am that this day is big with the destruction of the Achaeans; and you shall fall among them if you dare abide my spear; it shall rend your fair body and bid you glut our hounds and birds of prey with your fat and your flesh, as you fall by the ships of the Achaeans. |
ild.18 | Then Jove said to Juno his sister wife, "So, Queen Juno, you have gained your end, and have roused fleet Achilles. |
ild.21 | When Queen Juno saw her, she said to Minerva, "Look, daughter of aegis bearing Jove, unweariable, that vixen Venus is again taking Mars through the crowd out of the battle; go after her at once. |
Arise Greece! from thy silent sleep, 2000 years long it is! Forget not, thy ancient culture, beautiful and marvelous it is!
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