Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 · London, Rivingtons · leaf 216
, and we do not need to be told whatwould then be the natural interpretation: the mighty,seated hero and the slaughtered sheep would be enough.The doubt, though I believe it to be needless, is worthnoting, because it reminds us of the extreme caution neces- ^ ^vd Up^ia fi^v Ylfpt^-^drjt EupiJXoxis… … PL. L8. MYTH OF THE DESCENT INTO HADES. 105 sary in the interpretation of vases, and the ease with whicha preconception may mislead. If we conceive the hero to heOdysseus, we interpret his attitude to .be one of eager ex-pectation ; if Aias, of deep dejection. The morahst maynote with satisfaction…
Homer · Mythology, Greek · Art and mythology · Art, Greek
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