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Homér Iliad
I. 599–600 (tr. Robert Fagles); hence the expression "Homeric laughter".
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.”
Homér Iliad
IX. 443 (tr. Andrew Lang).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Iron has powers to draw a man to ruin.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XIX. 13 (tr. Robert Fagles); Odysseus to Telemachus.
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“It is the god who accomplishes all things.”
Homér Iliad
XIX. 90 (tr. R. Lattimore).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
Homér Iliad
XXI. 110 (tr. R. Lattimore); spoken by Achilles.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Clearly doing good puts doing bad to shame.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XXII. 374 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“How ill, alas! do want and shame agree!”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XVII. 347 (tr. Alexander Pope).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XV. 392–394 (tr. Alexander Pope).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“The time for trusting women's gone forever!”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XI. 456 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Alexander Pope's translation:
: For since of womankind so few are just,
Think all are false, nor even the faithful trust.
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér Iliad
XIII. 730–733 (tr. Alexander Pope).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Victory passes back and forth between men.”
Homér Iliad
VI. 339 (tr. R. Lattimore); Paris contemplates the fickleness of victory as he prepares to go into battle.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor.”
Homér Iliad
X. 173–174 (tr. Samuel Butler).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
IX. 34–36 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“In form of Stentor of the brazen voice,
Whose shout was as the shout of fifty men.”
Homér Iliad
V. 785–786 (tr. Lord Derby).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Welcome words on their lips, and murder in their hearts.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XVII. 66 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“But the gods give to mortals not everything at the same time.”
Homér Iliad
IV. 320 (tr. R. Lattimore).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“My soul
Shall bear that also; for, by practice taught,
I have learned patience, having much endured.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
V. 222–223 (tr. William Cowper).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér Iliad
VIII. 485–486 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Now sure enough the vile man leads the vile!
As ever, god brings like and like together!”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XVII. 217–218 (tr. G. H. Palmer).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér Iliad
IV. 442–443 (tr. R. Lattimore).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Once a thing has been done, the fool sees it.”
Homér Iliad
XVII. 32 (tr. R. Lattimore).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Sweet oblivion, sleep
dissolving all, the good and the bad, once it seals our eyes.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XX. 85–86 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“If I hold out here and I lay siege to Troy,
my journey home is gone, but my glory never dies.”
Homér Iliad
IX. 413 (tr. Robert Fagles); spoken by Achilles.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XV. 398–401 (tr. Alexander Pope).
E. V. Rieu's translation:
: Meanwhile let us two, here in the hut, over our food and wine, regale ourselves with the unhappy memories that each can recall. For a man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far can enjoy even his sufferings after a time.
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
“Helios, Sun above us, you who see all, hear all things!”
Homér Iliad
III. 277 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“Jove weighs affairs of earth in dubious scales,
And the good suffers, while the bad prevails.”
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
VI. 188 (tr. Alexander Pope).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XIV. 56–59 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér The Odyssey (Cowper)
XV. 19–23 (tr. Samuel Butler).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Homér Iliad
XVII. 446–447 (tr. R. Lattimore); Zeus.
Robert Fagles's translation:
: There is nothing alive more agonized than man
of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)


