Iliad, Book 8  17721

Locations in Harold's Library

• The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation (book) (excerpt only)
  • page 16
  • Excerpt: Fire-lightfrom line 542: "This speech all Troians did applaud; who from their traces losde" to "Their sweating horse; which severally with headstals they reposde"
  • Credits: George Chapman (translator)
• The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation (book) (excerpt only)
  • page 17
  • Excerpt: Specimen of a Translation of the Iliad in Blank Versefrom line 542: "So Hector spake; the Trojans roar'd applause;" to "Then loosed their sweating horses from the yoke"
  • Credits: Alfred Lord Tennyson (translator)
• The Faber Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • in "The Bereaved"
  • Excerptfrom "So mourn'd Pelides his late loss, so weighty were his moans ...""
  • Credits: George Chapman (translator)

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