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Brewer's: Hector
Eldest son of Priam, the noblest and most magnanimous of all the chieftains in Homer's Iliad (a Greek epic). After holding out for ten years, he was slain by Achilles, who lashed him to…The Illiad: The Breach of the Truce, and the First Battle.
The Duel of Menelaus and Paris. The Acts of Diomed. The Breach of the Truce, and the First Battle. The Gods deliberate in council concerning the Trojan war: they agree upon the…The Visit to the Dead - The Odyssey
Aeolus, the Laestrygones, Circe. The Sirens, Scylla and Charyb... The Visit to the Dead. [1] "Then, when we had got down to the sea shore we drew our ship into the water and got…Christina Rossetti: Sit Down in the Lowest Room
Sit Down in the Lowest RoomMarch 1864Like flowers sequestered from the sun And wind of summer, day by day I dwindled paler, whilst my hair Showed the first tinge of grey.'Oh what is…The Illiad: The Sixth Battle; the Acts and Death of Patroclus.
The Fifth Battle, at the Ships... The Seventh Battle, for the Bo... The Sixth Battle; the Acts and Death of Patroclus. Patroclus (in pursuance of the request of Nestor in the eleventh…The Illiad: The Night Adventure of Diomed and Ulysses.
The Embassy to Achilles. The Third Battle, and the Acts... The Night Adventure of Diomed and Ulysses. Upon the refusal of Achilles to return to the army, the distress of Agamemnon is…The Iliad of Homer: The Night-Adventure of Diomed and Ulysses
The Embassy to Achilles. The Third Battle, and the Acts... The Night-Adventure of Diomed and Ulysses. Upon the refusal of Achilles to return to the army, the distress of Agamemnon is…The Iliad of Homer: The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache
The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. The gods having left the field, the Grecians prevail.…European Cup Winner's Cup
European Cup Winner's Cup Contested annually from the 1960-61 season through the 1999-2000 season by the cup winners of the member countries of the Union of European Football Associations (…The Iliad of Homer: The Battle at the Grecian Wall
The Third Battle, and the Acts... The Fourth Battle Continued, i... The Battle at the Grecian Wall. The Greeks having retired into their intrenchments, Hector attempts to force them;…