Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea on the haven's side and break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within, the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have reached... THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ITS BORDERLANDS - Página 13de JOEL COOK - 1910Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Homerus - 1879 - 518 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within, the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have attained to that landing place. Now... | |
| Homer - 1879 - 422 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea on the haven's side ; and when the strong winds blow they are a shelter from the great wave without, but within, the decked ships... | |
| Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - 1883 - 472 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within, the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have attained to that landing place. Now... | |
| Prince Albert Victor (Duke of Clarence and Avondale), George V (King of Great Britain) - 1886 - 836 páginas
...are the Cyclopean remains of the castle of Odysseus : here, too, is the haven of Phorcys " with its two headlands of sheer cliff which slope to the sea...on the haven's side, and break the mighty wave that ill-winds roll without," and hard by olden (lays, the nerve, coolness of head, and fertility of resource... | |
| Karl Baedeker (Firm) - 1889 - 566 páginas
...for the traveller is found. The Bay of Vathy, so-called on account of its depth (ßaäui), with its 'two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without' (Od. xiii. 96; Butcher and Lang's translation), disputes with the Bay of Dexiá the honour of being... | |
| Karl Schuchardt - 1891 - 442 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorkys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea on the haven's side and break the mighty waves that ill winds roll without, but within the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have attained... | |
| Karl Schuchardt - 1891 - 460 páginas
...naturally conclude that the larger well-defined bay of Vathy was meant, but Dr. Schliemann thinks that " the two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea on the haven's side " of the Homeric description, may be identified precisely in front of the little haven of Dexia. Possibly... | |
| James Mason Hoppin - 1897 - 306 páginas
...: ' ' There is in the land of Ithaca a port called Phorkys, the old one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within the decked ships ride unmoved when once they have come to the landing. ' ' Oddly enough... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 568 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within, the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have attained to that landing place. Now... | |
| Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 470 páginas
...There is in the land of Ithaca a certain haven of Phorcys, the ancient one of the sea, and thereby are two headlands of sheer cliff, which slope to the sea...break the mighty wave that ill winds roll without, but within, the decked ships ride unmoored when once they have attained to that landing place. Now... | |
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