“Accept these grateful tears...For thee they flow, for thee... That ever felt another's woe.”
Quote by Homer
Work
The Iliad of Homer: Several Versions
This book presents multiple translations of The Iliad, an epic poem attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The Iliad is one of the oldest surviving works of Western literature and is a foundational text in the study of Greek mythology and epic poetry. The collection includes different versions of the poem, offering readers a chance to explore the narrative and style of the epic through various linguistic interpretations. more
Author
Homer
Homer, according to limited information, was an ancient Greek poet, credited with authorship of the epic poems 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'. His biography is not well-documented, with the exact dates of his birth and death unknown. His works have had a profound impact on Western literature. more
You May Also Like
“The wise learn many things from their enemies.”
Source: The comedies of Aristophanes
“I'm no natural beauty. If I'm gonna have any looks at all, I'm gonna have to create them.”
Source: The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
“When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.”
“A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.”
Source: Euripides
“This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.”
Source: The complete Greek tragedies
“Many a maiden, With white feet glancing light as air, Made happy music through the gloom.”
“The best thing about being 45 is not taking myself so seriously.”