CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... ships came within sight of Ithaca , but Odysseus ' men secretly opened the bag and the ships were driven back to Aeolus ' island . Fearing to aid anyone who was so obviously hated by the gods , Aeolus this time drove them away . Late ...
... ships came within sight of Ithaca , but Odysseus ' men secretly opened the bag and the ships were driven back to Aeolus ' island . Fearing to aid anyone who was so obviously hated by the gods , Aeolus this time drove them away . Late ...
Page 407
... ships sailed across the Hellespont to the Thracian Chersonese . There the Tro- jan queen , Hecuba , who had been awarded to Odysseus as a concubine , dis- covered that Polymestor , king of the Bistones , had treacherously murdered Pol ...
... ships sailed across the Hellespont to the Thracian Chersonese . There the Tro- jan queen , Hecuba , who had been awarded to Odysseus as a concubine , dis- covered that Polymestor , king of the Bistones , had treacherously murdered Pol ...
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... ships on their homeward journey . Thanks to Aeolus ' kindliness , the ships sailed eastward for nine days and , on the tenth , came within sight of Ithaca . When he could at last see men tending their fires in his homeland , the weary ...
... ships on their homeward journey . Thanks to Aeolus ' kindliness , the ships sailed eastward for nine days and , on the tenth , came within sight of Ithaca . When he could at last see men tending their fires in his homeland , the weary ...
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