“It's man's to fight, but heaven's to give success.”
Quote by Homer
Work
The Iliad of Homer, Translated by Alexander Pope
The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, focusing on the events of the Trojan War. This edition features a translation by Alexander Pope, renowned for its clarity and poetic beauty. The narrative follows the adventures of warriors and gods, highlighting themes of honor, bravery, and the futility of war. 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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