“The windy satisfaction of the tongue.”
Book:The Iliad ...
Quote by Homer
Work
The Iliad ...
An ancient Greek epic tale that narrates the events of the Trojan War, highlighting the battles and heroic deeds of warriors. 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
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