Book: The Iliad

• The Iliad: Book 1

  Sing, O goddess, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus, that brought
  countless ills upon the Achaeans. Many a brave soul did it send

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• The Iliad: Book 2

  Now the other gods and the armed warriors on the plain slept
  soundly, but Jove was wakeful, for he was thinking how to do honour to

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• The Iliad: Book 3

  When the companies were thus arrayed, each under its own captain,
  the Trojans advanced as a flight of wild fowl or cranes that scream

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• The Iliad: Book 19

  Now when Dawn in robe of saffron was hasting from the streams of
  Oceanus, to bring light to mortals and immortals, Thetis reached the

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• The Iliad: Book 4

  Now the gods were sitting with Jove in council upon the golden floor
  while Hebe went round pouring out nectar for them to drink, and as

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• The Iliad: Book 15

  But when their flight had taken them past the trench and the set
  stakes, and many had fallen by the hands of the Danaans, the Trojans

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• The Iliad: Book 5

  Then Pallas Minerva put valour into the heart of Diomed, son of
  Tydeus, that he might excel all the other Argives, and cover himself

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• The Iliad: Book 23

  Thus did they make their moan throughout the city, while the
  Achaeans when they reached the Hellespont went back every man to his

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• The Iliad: Book 6

  The fight between Trojans and Achaeans was now left to rage as it
  would, and the tide of war surged hither and thither over the plain as

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• The Iliad: Book 17

  Brave Menelaus son of Atreus now came to know that Patroclus had
  fallen, and made his way through the front ranks clad in full armour

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• The Iliad: Book 7

  With these words Hector passed through the gates, and his brother
  Alexandrus with him, both eager for the fray. As when heaven sends a

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• The Iliad: Book 21

  Now when they came to the ford of the full-flowing river Xanthus,
  begotten of immortal Jove, Achilles cut their forces in two: one

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• The Iliad: Book 8

  Now when Morning, clad in her robe of saffron, had begun to suffuse
  light over the earth, Jove called the gods in council on the topmost

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• The Iliad: Book 14

  Nestor was sitting over his wine, but the cry of battle did not
  escape him, and he said to the son of Aesculapius, \

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• The Iliad: Book 9

  Thus did the Trojans watch. But Panic, comrade of blood-stained
  Rout, had taken fast hold of the Achaeans and their princes were all

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• The Iliad: Book 16

  Thus did they fight about the ship of Protesilaus. Then Patroclus
  drew near to Achilles with tears welling from his eyes, as from some

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• The Iliad: Book 10

  Now the other princes of the Achaeans slept soundly the whole
  night through, but Agamemnon son of Atreus was troubled, so that he

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• The Iliad: Book 18

  Thus then did they fight as it were a flaming fire. Meanwhile the
  fleet runner Antilochus, who had been sent as messenger, reached

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• The Iliad: Book 11

  And now as Dawn rose from her couch beside Tithonus, harbinger of
  light alike to mortals and immortals, Jove sent fierce Discord with

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• The Iliad: Book 20

  Thus, then, did the Achaeans arm by their ships round you, O son
  of Peleus, who were hungering for battle; while the Trojans over

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• The Iliad: Book 12

  So the son of Menoetius was attending to the hurt of Eurypylus
  within the tent, but the Argives and Trojans still fought desperately,

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• The Iliad: Book 22

  Thus the Trojans in the city, scared like fawns, wiped the sweat
  from off them and drank to quench their thirst, leaning against the

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• The Iliad: Book 13

  Now when Jove had thus brought Hector and the Trojans to the
  ships, he left them to their never-ending toil, and turned his keen

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• The Iliad: Book 24

  The assembly now broke up and the people went their ways each to his
  own ship. There they made ready their supper, and then bethought

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