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Tag Archives: prophecy
Homer’s Odyssey Book II
When child of morn appeared, rosy-fingered dawn, The beloved son of Odysseus rose from his bed, And putting on his clothes, he placed his sharp sword by his shoulder, And he tied fine sandals beneath his shining feet, He got … Continue reading
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Tagged greek, homer, mentor, odysseus, odyssey, prophecy, telemachus, zeus
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Tales From Herodotus XIX. Scythian Prophets
Translated from Tales From Herodotus. (a) How they attribute any illness of the king to the perjury of one of his subjects, who is accordingly beheaded. The prophets of the Scythians are many, who prophesy with many willow sticks as … Continue reading
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Tagged beheading, burning at the stake, greek, herodotus, prophecy, scythians
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μεταφραστής, -οῦ, ὁ: translator 