 ... Ilion. Only Hector awaited his coming; but the shadow of death was stealing over him, for Phoebus Apollo had forsaken the great champion of Troy because Zeus so willed it. So in the strife the strength of Hector failed, and he sank down on the earth....  Tales of Thebes and Argos - Pàgina 241per George William Cox - 1864 - 323 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George William Cox - 1868 - 538 pàgines
...earth. The foot of Achilleus rested on his breast, and the spear's point was on his neck, while Hektor said, ' Slay me if thou wilt, but give back my body...give me thy weight in gold, it should not save thy carcass from the birds and dogs.' And Hektor said, ' I thought not to persuade thee, for thy heart... | |
 | Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 984 pàgines
...of Hector failed, and he sank down on the earth. The foot of Achilles rested on his breast, and the spear's point was on his neck, while Hector said,...field devour it, and rich gifts shall be thine from mj- father and my mother for this kindly deed." But the eyes of Achilles flashed with a deadly hatred,... | |
 | James Albert Harrison - 1885 - 570 pàgines
...of Hector failed, and he sank down on the earth. The foot of Achilles rested on his breast, and the spear's point was on his neck, while Hector said :...if thou wilt, but give back my body to my people." Then the life-blood of Hector reddened the ground as Achilles said : " Die, wretch ! " And he tied... | |
 | James Albert Harrison - 1892 - 584 pàgines
...of Hector failed, and he sank down on the earth. The foot of Achilles rested on his breast, and the spear's point was on his neck, while Hector said:...if thou wilt, but give back my body to my people." Then the life-blood of Hector reddened the ground as Achilles said : " Die, wretch ! " And he tied... | |
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