Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3 / I. Agorè: Polities of the Homeric Age. II. Ilios: Trojans and Greeks Compared. III. Thalassa: The Outer Geography. IV. Aoidos: Some Points of the Poetry of Homer.

by W. E. Gladstone

[736] Il. xvi. 93.

[737] See the ‘Primary Argument of the Iliad,’ pp. 241-73.

[738] Il. xxiv. 483, 631. Sup. Ilios, p. [216].

[739] Il. xx. 233-5.

[740] For example, we might quote the Orlando Furioso of Ariosto; and the very vulgar poet, Forteguerra, in the Ricciardetto, vi. 23:

Il nettar beve, e Ganimede il mesce,

Che tanto a Giuno sua spiace e rincresce.

[741] Il. xi. 1. Od. v. 1.

[742] Hymn. ad Ven. 45-80.

[743] Il. xxiv. 30.