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Myths of the Odyssey in art and literature (1882)

Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 · London, Rivingtons · leaf 166

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y away from the house of Circe, Elpenor, theyoungest of us aU, not very valiant in war, neither steadfastin miad. He was lying apart from the rest of my men onthe housetop of Circes sacred dwelling, very fain of thecool air, as one heavy with wine. Now when he heard thenoise of the voices and of… … ~V^JsA/V^i^•^ pj 22. THE MYTH OF CIRCE. V5 the bones of the spiue, and his spirit went down to thehouse of Hades. It seems strange indeed that this boy, not very valiantin war, should be singled out to share the great peril ofOdysseus when he threatened the enchantress; however,here he is…

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