Iliad, Book 16  17737

Locations in Harold's Library

• The New Oxford Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • Excerptfrom "Zeus who gathers cloud said: 'come, dear Phoebus,"" to ""Zeus who gathers cloud said: 'come, dear Phoebus,"
  • Credits: Robert Fitzgerald (translator)
• The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation (book) (excerpt only)
  • page 23
  • Excerpt: from Patroclus's Request to Achilles for his Arms. Imitated from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Iliad of Homerfrom line 20: "When, gently raising up his drooping Head," to "Thus, with a Sigh, the sad Patroclus said."
  • Credits: Thomas Yalden (translator)

Other works with this as their source

• War Music by Christopher Logue

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