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Homer's Iliads in English by Tho. Hobbes ; to which may be added Homers Odysses, Englished by the same author.; Iliad. English
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Homer.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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together stir'd So quickly was the wide wound clos'd and fixt Then bath'd he was by Hebe and new clad And that he so came off was well content Juno and Pallas when they driven had Mars from the Battle up t' Olympus went ILIAD LIB VI. THe Gods to neither side assistance yield But on his own hand each mans fortune lies Now here now there they skirmish in the field Betwixt the Streams Xanthus and Simoeis And first great Ajax killed Acamas And for his fellows opened a door For slaughter 'mongst the Files and Ranks to pass And caus'd thereby the loss of many more And by Tydides Axylus was slain That at Arisbe dwelt near the High-way Rich and the Greeks did often entertain But none of them would save him in the Fray For slain he was by Diomedes there Together with his Squire Calestus That by him sat and wâ—s his Charioteer Euryalus then slew Opheltius And Dresus After Pedasus he runs And Aesepus sons of Bucalion Who by Abarbarâ—a had two Sons But he for Father had Laomedon And th' eldest was but not in Wedlock got And Twins the Sons were of Bucalion But from Euryalus they scaped not Nor long they lay there with their Armour on Then Polypoetes by Astyalus Pidytes by Ulysses and by Teuc Er Areton and by Antilochus Ablerus by Atrides Elateus Was slain that the Pedasians led From the delightful Bank of Satnius And Leitus Philaâ—us slew as he fled Enrypylus then slew Melanthius And then Adrestus taken was alive By Menelaus For his Horses frighted Whilst to the Town they labour'd to arrive Upon two Branches of a Tree they lighted And brake the Charret pole off at the head The Horses loose away ran tow'rd the Town As did the rest that from the Battle fled Adrestus headlong from the Seat fell down And by him with a Spear Atrides stood Adrestus then laies hold upon his Knee Save me said he my Ransome will be good At any rate I shall redeemed be My Father wants nor Iron nor Brass nor Gold And any thing to set me free will give When he of my condition shall be told And that I am your prisoner and live This said Atrides was thereto enclin'd And ready for to send him to the Ships But Agamemnon came and chang'd his mind Before he had confirm'd it with his lips Brother said he what makes you be so kind To any of these men Is it because You did at home the Trojans faithful find And that they had well served Menelaus No no we must no quarter give at Troy Nor spare the Child yet in his Mothers womb But utterly the Nation destroy And pluck up by the root proud Ilium Then Menelaus pity'd him no more But violently push'd him from his Knee Wherewith he backward tumbled ore and ore And soon by Agamemnon slain was he Then Nestor to the Greeks with voice as high As he could raise it cried out Let none Yet on the Spoil and Booty set his eye But follow killing now plunder anon The dead will stay till back again we come The Greeks by Nestor thus encouraged Had chas'd the Trojans unto Ilium But that by Helenus was hindered For standing near to Hector and Aeneas Since all the work said he lyes on your hand And you in Fight and Counsel chiefly please Both Lycians and Trojans make them stand About them go and put your selves between The Gates and them lest followed by the Foe They should be by their loving Wives there seen And th' Argives stand triumphing in our woe And when you once have them encouraged Aenaeas and my self will with them stay And fight against the Greeks though wearied But Hector to the Town go you away And bid your and my Mother take with her The eldest Trojan Matrons and make haste To Pallas Temple and present her there With the best Robe she has and having plac't It on her Knee vow to her Deity If she protect our Wives and Children will And City from this raging Enemy And take off Diomed that you will kill Twelve Heifers at her Altar For in fight He has the great Achilles much outdone Who never did the Trojans thus affright Although they say he is a Goddess Son Then Hector armed leapt down to the ground And with two Spears about the Army goes Courage inspiring to the Trojans round And streight they turn'd their Faces to the Foes The Greeks retiring then no longer fought Some God from Heav'n descended was they thought And t' Hector and the Trojans aid had brought Then Hector to the Trojans cried out Trojans and Aids said he be sure to stay And play the men whilst I to Ilium Return and cause them to the Gods to pray And to them sacrifice an Hecatomb And as he walkt the edges of his Shield By turns his Ankle and his Neck did smiâ—e Tydides then and Glaucus on the field Met one another and prepar'd to fight Tydides speaking first Brave man said he Who are you Let me know your Name and Race That dares so boldly thus advance on me I never yet in Battle saw your Face Men mortal to provoke me thus none dare But they whose Parents are condemn'd to wo. But if some God come down from Heaven you are Do what you will I 'll not return a blow Licurgus Son of Dryas chas'd the Train Of Bacchus with a Goad at Nyssa where The Maenades threw from them on the plain Their Ivy twined slaves and fled for fear Bacchus himself leapt into Thetis lap Trembling and frighted and the Goddess kind Receiv'd him and defended from mishap But for this act Jove struck Licurgus blind Who dy'd soon after For the Gods above All hated him And that 's the cause that I Dare not the anger of the Gods to move But if thou mortal art come near and die O brave Tydides Glaucus answer'd then To what end serves it you to know my race As with green leaves so fareth it with men Some fall with wind others grow in their place But since you ask me though it be well known My pedegree at large I shall you tell Within a Creek of Argos stands a Town Call'd Ephyre There Sisyphus did dwell The subtile Sisyphus who Glaucus got Glaucus the Father of Bellerophon Than whom a fairer person there was not Nor valianter in all the Land not one But Praetus sought to take away his Life For so enamour'd of him was the Queen Anteia who of Praetus was the Wiâ—e That she a Suiter to him oft had been But still in vain For he would not consent The fury of her Love then turn'd to Hate And spitefully she to her Husband went And weeping bitterly down by him sate And to him said O King resolve to dy Your self or else Bellerophon to kill For he attempted has my Chastity And would have ly'n with me against my will The King incens'd to kill him did intend But loath to do it there he thought it better Unto the King of
Homer's ILIADS IN ENGLISH By THO. HOBBES of Malmsbury To which may be added Homer's ODYSSES Englished by the same Author LONDON Printed by J. C. for William Crook at the Green Dragon without Temple-bar 1676. THE CONTENTS LIB I. THe discontent and secession of Achilles LIB II. The Dream of Agamemnon The tempting of the Army and the Catalogue of Ships and Commanders LIB III. The Duel of Menelaus and Paris for the ending of the War LIB IV. The Articles broken by the Trojans And the first Battle LIB V. The first Battle continued wherein Pallas strengtheneth Diomedes to supply the absence of Achilles LIB VI. The first Battle yet continued The other Gods forbidden by Jove to assist LIB VII The Greeks enclose their Ships with a Wall and Ditch The Duel betwixt Hector and Ajax LIB VIII The second Battle and the Trojans stay all night in the Field LIB IX The Greeks deliberate of going home but are staid by Diomed and Nestor And Embassadors sent with Gifts to reconcile Achilles in vain LIB X. Encounter of the Scouts by night And the surprize of Rhesus LIB XI The third Fight Agamemnon wounded The Greeks beaten to their Camp Diomed Machaon Ulysses and Eurypylus wounded Patroclus is perswaded by Nestor to obtain of Achilles to be sent to the aid of the Greeks in Achilles his Armour LIB XII The fourth Fight Hector having enter'd the Argive Camp at the Ships LIB XIII Neptune encourageth the Greeks LIB XIV Juno by the help of Venus layeth Jove asleep whilst Neptune assisteth the Greeks LIB XV. Jupiter awakes and sends away Neptune Hector chaseth the Greeks again to their Ships and fireth one of them The Acts of Ajax Which is the fifth Battle LIB XVI The sixth Battle The Acts of Patroclus and his Death LIB XVII The seventh Battle about Patroclus his body LIB XVIII The grief of Achilles And new Armour made him by Vulcan LIB XIX Achilles reconciled to Agamemnon goes forth to Battle LIB XX. The eight Battle and the Gods permitted to assist LIB XXI Achilles with great slaughter pursues the Trojans to Scamander and takes twelve alive to kill at Patroclus his Tomb. LIB XXII The death of Hector and lamentation in Troy LIB XXIII The Funeral-Games for Patroclus LIB XXIV The Redemption of Hector and his Funeral BOOKS Printed for William Crook at the Green Dragon without Temple-bar I. THe Compleat Vineyard or an excellent way for planting of Vines in England and how to make Wine of their Grapes By W. Hughs price 2 s. II. The Compleat Measurer or a new exact Way of Mensuration By Tho. Hammond price 1 s. III. Jesuites Morals Folio price 10 s. IV. Bacon's Natural History Folio price 8 s. V. Boccalins Parnassus Folio price 8 s. VI. Clarks Praxis Curiae Admiralitatis Octavo price 2 s. VII A Description of Candia with an account of the Siege and Surrender of it Octavo price 1 s. 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