| 单词 | Peleus |
| 例句 | It hadn’t occurred to me that Peleus might attack. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z At the funeral games held in his honor Atalanta appeared among the contestants, and in the wrestling match conquered the young man who was to be the father of Achilles, the great hero Peleus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Hercules, the greatest of all heroes, was there; Orpheus, the master musician; Castor with his brother Pollux; Achilles’ father, Peleus; and many another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The guard dragon Peleus curled contentedly around the pine tree underneath the Golden Fleece and began to snore, blowing steam with every breath. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The guard dragon Peleus was so big now I could see him from here—curled around the tree trunk, sending up smoke signals as he snored. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Two, however, of the first rank, were missing: Odysseus, King of the Island of Ithaca, and Achilles, the son of Peleus and the sea nymph Thetis. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Only Argus and the nature spirits. Peleus the dragon is still guarding the tree.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Over at the pine tree, Peleus the dragon dozed under the Golden Fleece as if nothing had happened. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The 1612 “Wedding of Peleus and Thetis,” a popular mythological subject that invited artists to indulge excess, also is richly stocked with bodies, and narrative paraphernalia. For this Dutch master, a cigar is rarely just a cigar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Arriving at the court of King Peleus, he soon becomes the faithful friend of the king's son, Achilles, and begins developing romantic feelings towards him. The Saturday interview: Madeline Miller, Orange prize winner 2012-06-01T23:06:33Z It narrates the Trojan backstories – including the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, parents of Achilles, and The Judgement of Paris. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The apples appear to have been the symbol of love and fruitfulness, and are introduced at the marriages of Cadmus and Harmonia and Peleus and Thetis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z It represents an ancient Greek ceremony, possibly the nuptials of Peleus and Thetis. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Thetis’ hand he then decreed should be given in marriage to Peleus, King of Phthia, who had loved her faithfully, and had long sued in vain. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z By Peleus! if I stole you, you were willing. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z The ideal aspect of the golden morning of the world has been seized with a truer feeling in the Epithalamium of Peleus and Thetis than in the episode of the 'Pastor Aristaeus' in the Georgics. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z And one voice said: “Why has Peleus striven so hard to raise a wall that his son shall fight hard to overthrow?” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Entrance Wall: Greek relief of Medea and the daughters of Peleus. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Jupiter thereupon desisted from his suit, and Thetis was betrothed to Peleus, king of Thessaly. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Achilles, Peleus' son, was swift of foot, And slew by guile great Hector, and was slain. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z There is scarcely any story to tell in connexion with the marriage of Peleus. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Peace came into Peleus’s heart as he looked into the untroubled face of Ceyx, and as he looked over the bright valleys of the land he had come into. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z The temple was dedicated to Zeus, and the groups which adorned the pediments represented the history of the two branches of the �acid�, descended from Telamon and Peleus, sons of �acus. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z All the gods and goddesses had been invited to the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, Discordia, or Discord being the only one excluded. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The classical scholar cannot fail to be struck by the likeness of her metamorphoses to the story of Peleus and Thetis. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z Not being invited to the marriage of Peleus, she revenged herself by means of the apple of discord. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z One day as he was standing near the palace having speech with the king, a herdsman ran to him and cried out: “Peleus, Peleus, a dread thing has happened in the unfurrowed fields.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Thus, in the centre of the ceiling we have first the original cause of the war, the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, and the appearance of the goddess of Discord, with her fatal apple. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z The proper subject of this epithalamium is the festivals held in Thessaly in honour of the nuptials of Peleus and Thetis; but it is chiefly occupied with a long episode, containing the story of Ariadne. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Doering, in early life, had printed an edition of the principal poem of Catullus, the Epithalamium of Peleus and Thetis. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z There was a beautiful nymph of the sea named Thetis whom even Jupiter had looked upon with favor, and she was given in marriage to a mortal, Peleus. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z “Unwillingly I leave the sea,” she cried, “unwillingly I go with thee, Peleus.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Mother and son are rescued from death by Peleus; but meanwhile Neoptolemus is slain at Delphi through the intrigues of Orestes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Peleus' son, for all his ire, Will never let thee touch the ships with fire Or pounce on his Greek lambs. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z At the funeral games of Pelias, she wrestled with Peleus, and won. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The son of Peleus refused to the Trojans the last and only consolation of thinking that the remains should be given to the aged Priam. Heathen Mythology She went to Peleus’s ship and she went to Phthia, his country. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z But still more undoubted is the superiority of Catullus in pictorial or statuesque reproduction seen in that part of his poem in which the original subject, the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, is described. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Undying was the breed thereof, And these shall never die, who bear to war Great Peleus' son, swift gleaming like a star. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z The former were frightened and superstitious, given up to the worship of Peleus, goddess of the volcano. Glories of Spain When Thetis found she could not elude the vigilance of Peleus, she consented to marry him, though much against her inclination. Heathen Mythology This is Peleus and this is Telamon; they are brothers, and they are sons of Æacus, who was of the seed of Zeus. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z A good example of this style is an amphora from Rhodes with the subject of Peleus wooing Thetis, in which polychrome colouring and gilding are introduced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Poseidon, rider of the wild sea-drift, Tamed them, men say, and gave them for his gift To Peleus.—None the less, since I have stirred Hopes, I will baulk them not. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z Why is an unskillful physician like Peleus' son, Achilles? The Handbook of Conundrums Thetis became mother of several children by Peleus, but all these she destroyed by fire in attempting to see whether they were immortal. Heathen Mythology Theseus and Peleus appealed to the judgment of the kings who supported Apsyrtus. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Thou hast not the strength to fight the unconquerable son of Peleus, for if Hector could not slay him, what chance hast thou? Tales of Troy and Greece Then is the son of Peleus the more enraged, and, had not the goddess Athena appeared and restrained his wrath, he would have assailed Agamemnon on the spot. Greek Women Replied the god: "Your loftiest notes employ,5 To sing young Peleus, and the fall of Troy." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition After this, the corpse of Patroclus was brought upon the stage, and the son of Peleus poured forth a lamentation over his friend. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion It related the history of Paris and Helen from the wedding of Peleus and Thetis down to the elopement and arrival at Troy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" When Patroclus fell, Hector seized the armour which the Gods had given to Peleus, and Peleus to his son Achilles, while Achilles had lent it to Patroclus that he might terrify the Trojans. Tales of Troy and Greece Thetis was the wife of Peleus, and the mother of Achilles. Minor Poems by Milton The Drumeltan was eight hands short of her crew of twenty-six, and the Captain of the Peleus was considering the risk of setting off for the Horn, short-handed by three. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Homer represented Patroclus as older in years than the son of Peleus, but inferior to him in station; nor did he hint which of the friends was the Erastes of the other. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion However, for her husband Peleus’ sake, Thetis and her sister Nereids came and guided the Argo safely through. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History There also was Peleus, who later married Thetis of the silver feet, goddess of the sea foam, and was the father of Achilles. Tales of Troy and Greece One strip contains a scene from the story of Peleus and Thetis. Needlework As Art The custom of invoking the Muses, at the beginning of poems, is derived from Homer: "Of Peleus' son, Achilles, sing, O Muse." Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer A short masque, Peleus and Thetis accompanies the play. The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V He does not tell us that Achilles was wrathful and impetuous; but every time he speaks, the anger of the son of Peleus comes boiling over his lips. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 There, as thou laid'st In slumbers bound, did Peleus on thee seize. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Thus Peleus his Achilles mourned, and he Thus wept that his Ulysses lost at sea. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II For strife had arisen between the King, Agamemnon, and the mighty son of Peleus, and it seemed to the men of Argos that all their toil must be for naught. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life I am blessed in love beyond Peleus espoused to Thetis, or Anchises beloved of Aphrodite, for my golden Aphrodite lives not on Olympus, nor Paphos, nor comes on her doves from Cythera, but dwells—” “Peace.” A Victor of Salamis Of Thebes’ fell brethren, Theseus, stern of face, And Peleus’ son, unrivalled in the race, Æneas, founder of the Roman line, And William, glorious on the banks of Boyne? The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems Speaking thus, he wept: His cause of grief to Peleus and his friends, Anxious enquiring, then the monarch told. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Hercules rescues his daughter Hesione, when fastened to a rock, and his companion Telamon receives her as his wife; while his brother Peleus marries the sea Goddess, Thetis. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations Was it for this that I gave you to Peleus, the chieftain of Phthia—horses who can not grow old or die, to a mortal man, the most wretched thing that crawls upon the earth? Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Land or cities were things too much diffused: and even the son of Peleus or of Telamon could not put them into his pocket. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 The Greek subjects most frequently met with, refer to actions by Herakles, Perseus, Tydeus, Theseus, Peleus, Ulysses, Achilles and Ajax. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. “These only none to Ajax, that his sire, “And Peleus brethren were, e'er grant. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II The chief difference is that it was Thetis who placed her son on the fire, to make him immortal, and Peleus who cried out. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series The banquet was spread in his ancient hall, and the goblets sparkled with the dark wine, for all the gods had come down from Olympus to share the feast in the house of Peleus. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Where Peleus' son? whom Hell in vain enthralled. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 This was Achilles, son of Peleus, king of the Myrmidons in Thessaly, and of the beauteous ocean nymph, Thetis. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Peleus perchance had sought, save that the rites “Already with thy mother were compleat, “Or were in promise ready. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II In the same way Peleus, desiring to secure Thetis, had to hold her fast through her various magical changes until she found resistance useless, and returned to her true form. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Ere yet Ulysses has had opportunity to answer, the very thought that Peleus may possibly be insulted, fires him, and he takes the whole for granted. The Odyssey of Homer The Mask of Peleus and Thetis has here and there a pretty line; but it is not always melodious, and the conclusion is wretched. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II And Peleus, my aged father, tell me of him. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Peleus!” he exclaims, “Of horrid slaughter messenger I come!” The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Peleus, her husband, was not informed of the reason for this lively proceeding; and, seeing his child in the fire, he called out. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology There warlike Ajax lies, there Peleus’ son; There, too, Patroclus, like the Gods themselves In council, and my son beloved there, 140 Brave, virtuous, swift of foot, and bold in fight, Antilochus. The Odyssey of Homer Peleus casts into the river the hair of his son Achilles, in the pious hope that his son-in-law would accept the votive offering, and grant the youth a safe return from the Trojan war. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry What comfort in their swords Have they, robbed of the might of two such lords As Peleus' son and Telamon's? Helen Redeemed and Other Poems Thence Peleus, stretching to the wide sea shore His arms, to Psamathé cerulean pray'd, To finish there her rage, and grant relief. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II In accordance with a similar custom, also, was the young Achilles intrusted by Peleus to the care of Chiron, the centaur. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia Thee we mourn With grief perpetual, nor the death lament Of Peleus’ son, Achilles, more than thine. The Odyssey of Homer Thou then shalt tell this, and go with the message to my sire the son of Peleus: remember to tell him of my baleful deeds, and the degeneracy of Neoptolemus. The Aeneid of Virgil Him, however, his feet bore, weeping, from the battle, about to communicate the evil news to Achilles, son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) If kindred, then the hero's heir “Demands it: Peleus still survives, his sire; “And Pyrrhus is his son. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Their nuptials were almost as celebrated as those of Peleus and Thetis. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome He sang of a dispute kindled between The son of Peleus, and Laertes’27 son, Both seated at a feast held to the Gods. The Odyssey of Homer Who doubts, with Peleus Thetis did consort, Egeria with just Numa had good sport. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Me, from among the other marine inhabitants, has he subjected to a man, to Peleus, son of Æacus; and I have endured the couch of a man very much against my will. The Iliad of Homer (1873) So called from Peleus, the father of Achillês. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Like Proteus, Thetis possessed the power of transforming herself into a variety of different shapes, and when wooed by Peleus she exerted this power in order to elude him. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Thetis bore him to Peleus, king of Thessaly, and was so fond of him, that she charged herself with his education. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Thus in the bygone day Peleus' fate foretelling Chaunted from breasts divine prophetic verse the Parcae. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Arise, son of Peleus, most terrible of all men; defend Patroclus, for whom 580 a dire contest is maintained before the ships. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Peleus and Nilus, two other Egyptian priests, in Palestine, were consumed by fire with some others. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The best known of the Nereides were Thetis, the wife of Peleus, Amphitrite, the spouse of Poseidon, and Galatea, the beloved of Acis. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome At the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, the goddess Discordia, resenting her not being invited, threw a golden apple among the company, with this inscription, Let the fairest take it. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Then 'tis said Peleus burned with desire for Thetis, then Thetis contemned not mortal hymenaeals, then Thetis' sire himself sanctioned her joining to Peleus. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Certainly the aged knight Peleus, the excellent counsellor and adviser of the Myrmidons, will greatly lament, who formerly interrogated me, greatly rejoiced in his palace, inquiring the race and offspring of all the Greeks. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Some are lyrical, others elegies, others epigrams; while the Nuptials of Peleus and Thetis is an heroic poem. A Smaller History of Rome The marriage of Cadmus and Harmonia is said to be only a parody of the marriage of Peleus and Thetis. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) According to Marcellinus, it was built by Peleus of Thessaly. l. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. To my mind the gems of the whole translation are the Epithalamium or Epos of the marriage of Vinia and Manlius, and the Parcae in that of Peleus and Thetis. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus To him, thus reflecting, it appeared better that the brave servant of Achilles, the son of Peleus, should repulse the Trojans and brazen-armed Hector, towards the city, and take away the life of many. The Iliad of Homer (1873) It was infamous to disturb them while doing justice to the talents of Peleus’s cordon-bleu. Sword and Gown A Novel The garment of Thetis, which the poets mention as given her upon her supposed marriage with Peleus, was a Pharos of the same kind as that described above. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) And the son of Peleus cried, "Come nearer: let us embrace each other, though but for a little while." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life No house ever yet enclosed such loves, no love bound lovers with such pact, as abideth with Thetis, as is the concord of Peleus. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus O son of warlike Peleus, surely thou wilt hear a very grievous message, which--would that it had not taken place. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then, so stories avow, burn'd Peleus hotly to Thetis, 20 Then to a mortal lover abode not Thetis unheeding, Then did a father agree Peleus with Thetis unite him. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus That was the game when Peleus, our captain, lost all his front teeth; Little we cared for teeth or eyes when once we were warmed up. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) Then did Peleus, the knight, take me into his home and rear me kindly and name me thy squire. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural The picture on it represents the marriage of Peleus and Thetis. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy The third, warlike Pisander led, the son of Mæmalus, who, after the companion of the son of Peleus, surpassed all the Myrmidons in fighting with the spear. The Iliad of Homer (1873) In such prelude old, such good-night ditty to Peleus, Sang their deep divination, ineffable, holy, the Parcae. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus I love him much better than the hot-headed son of Peleus, who bullied his general, cried for his mistress, and so on. Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe Peleus was a king of Thesʹsa-ly, in Greece, and one of the great heroes of those days. The Story of Troy On the reverse side are Thetis and Peleus, and a goddess, all seated. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy And she stood behind, and caught the son of Peleus by his yellow hair, appearing to him alone; but none of the others beheld her. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Peleus sister alike and brother in high misprision Held, nor lifted a torch when Thetis wedded at even. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus She stood behind Peleus' son and caught him by his golden hair, to him only visible, and of the rest no man beheld her.' Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth He was the son of Peleus and Thetis, at whose marriage feast Eris threw the apple of discord on the table. The Story of Troy Andromache Will Hector leave me for the fatal plain, Where, fierce with vengeance for Patroclus slain, Stalks Peleus' ruthless son? A Handbook for Latin Clubs To them the Gerenian knight Nestor gave many charges, looking wistfully upon each, particularly upon Ulysses, that they should endeavour to persuade the blameless son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) His father, to save him from the penalty, fled with him to King Peleus. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And then in came the sons of the heroes, Æneas, and Heracles, and Peleus, and many another mighty name. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People Pope, Iliad, Book I. Calchas, however, could not tell where Achilles was to be found, and when they applied to Peleus, he too was unable or unwilling to tell them. The Story of Troy Haste—Seek ye both the tent of Peleus' son Achilles. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper But come, let us urge chosen men, who may go with all speed to the tent of Achilles, the son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then the minstrel sang of Peleus, the King of Phthia, and of his marriage to the river nymph, Thetis. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And Peleus had married a sea nymph, and his wedding is famous to this day. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People Homer does this in the very first line of the Iliad, the word for word translation of which is: "O goddess, sing the wrath of Achilles, the son of Peleus." The Story of Troy Peleus, if the Gods490 Preserve me, and I safe arrive at home, Himself, ere long, shall mate me with a bride. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper For warlike Hector will not cease from battle before that he arouse the swift-footed son of Peleus at the ships. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then Agamemnon sent messages to the heroes whose lands were far away, to Odysseus, and to Achilles, who was the son of Peleus and Thetis, bidding them also enter the war. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy After Peleus had escaped from a plot which some wicked men had made for his destruction, he dwelt long time with me, who am his grandfather. Hero Tales Phœnix had been the instructor of Achilles in his youth, and had been sent by King Peleus with the expedition to Troy to be his son's friend and counselor. The Story of Troy Thy supplications to the valiant son Of Peleus, and the offer of thy gifts Innumerous, had been better far withheld. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Contrary to my wish, Hector hath brought me into great detriment, who promised that he would give me the solid-hoofed steeds of the illustrious son of Peleus, and his chariot adorned with brass. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Peleus, the father of Achilles, had for his friend, Cheiron, the wisest of the Centaurs—of those immortals who are half men and half horse. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy As Peleus gazed upon this lovely creature, he heard a voice whispering in his ear. Hero Tales But the wrath of the son of Peleus was not thus to be appeased. The Story of Troy To my great detriment, and far beyond My own design, Hector trepann'd me forth, Who promised me the steeds of Peleus' son Illustrious, and his brazen chariot bright. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Nor do thou, Ο son of Peleus, feel inclined to contend against the king; since never yet has any sceptre-bearing king, to whom Jove has given glory, been allotted an equal share of dignity. The Iliad of Homer (1873) And when Peleus desired to wed an immortal, Zeus, the greatest of the gods, prevailed upon the nymph Thetis to marry him, although marriage with a mortal was against her will. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy So when the sun again gilded the crags of Pelion, brave Peleus hid himself among the rocks close by the sea-washed shore, and waited for the coming of the silver-footed lady of the sea. Hero Tales Him with a javelin the swift-footed son Of Peleus smote as he was hurrying by. The Story of Troy Oh Myrmidons, attendants in the field On Peleus' son, now be ye men, my friends! The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper The son of Peleus on his part repaired to his tents and well-proportioned 35 ships, with the son of Menoetius, 36 and his companions. The Iliad of Homer (1873) And Achilles was lamented over, though not by old Peleus, his father. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Peleus, bearing in mind what I had taught him, arose from his hiding-place, and caught the beauteous creature in his arms. Hero Tales There were two lots in the scales, one for the son of Peleus, the other for the Trojan chief. The Story of Troy The son of Peleus, as he ran, his brows Shaking, forbad the people to dismiss A dart at Hector, lest a meaner hand240 Piercing him, should usurp the foremost praise. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Thus spoke the son of Peleus; and he cast upon the earth his sceptre studded with golden nails, and sat down. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Ah, immortal steeds, why did I give ye to king Peleus, whose generations die while ye remain young and undying? The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy But Peleus held her fast; and she changed then into a tawny lion, and then into a tall tree, and lastly she took her own matchless form again. Hero Tales The Trojan prince soon gained the friendship of Peleus, who gave him a kingdom in E-piʹrus to rule over, and here he and Andromache spent the remainder of their lives together. The Story of Troy He said, and hurling his long spear with aim Unerring, smote the centre of the shield335 Of Peleus' son, but his spear glanced away. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper O son of Peleus, do not expect to terrify me now like a little boy, at least with words; since I myself also well know how to speak both revilings and reproaches. The Iliad of Homer (1873) And he wept, remembering old Peleus, his father.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Thus Peleus wooed the silver-footed lady, and won her love, and she promised to be his bride. Hero Tales Patroclus now mounted the chariot of Achilles, with the brave Au-tomʹe-don as charioteer, a hero next in valor to the renowned son of Peleus himself. The Story of Troy But Peleus' son, earnest, the aid implores Of Boreas and of Zephyrus the loud, Vowing large sacrifice if ye will fan Briskly the pile on which Patroclus lies265 By all Achaia's warriors deep deplored. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper O magnanimous son of Peleus, why dost thou ask my race? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Odysseus knew that this was Achilles, King Peleus' son. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy My child, the common decree of the Greeks unites to slay thee at the tomb of the son of Peleus. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Every heart grew faint With fear; the close ranks wavered; for they thought That the swift son of Peleus at the fleet Had laid aside his wrath, and was again The friend of Agamemnon. The Story of Troy They are immortal; Neptune on my sire Peleus conferr'd them, and my sire on me. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper I indeed will direct myself to the son of Peleus; but do ye, the other Greeks, understand, and carefully learn my meaning. The Iliad of Homer (1873) To the wedding of Thetis and Peleus all the gods came. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Here the Gods celebrated the nuptial feast of Peleus. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. All the gods, save Eris, were present at the marriage between Peleus and Thetis, a sea-deity. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson It is either, as I think, A monument of one long since deceased,420 Or was, perchance, in ancient days design'd, As now by Peleus' mighty son, a goal. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Ah! luckless pair, why did we give you to king Peleus, a mortal; for ye are free from old age, and immortal? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Son of Peleus, tremble not, neither be afraid. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) O child of Nereus' daughter, O son of Peleus, dost hear these things? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Peleus and Thetis were the parents of the famous Achilles. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson He spake, and Peleus' son, when he had heard At large his commendation from the lips Of Nestor, through the assembled Greeks return'd. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Nor did Scamander remit his strength, but was the more enraged with the son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then as he ran before Achilles, the mighty Far-Darter addressed him, and spake: “O son of Peleus! why dost thou, being a mortal man, pursue me with thy swift feet, who am a deathless god?” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) O son of Peleus, thou hast spoken both worthily of thyself, and of the marine deity, hallowed Goddess. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. He called him afterwards a British Achilles; but in person at least Wolfe bore no likeness to the son of Peleus, for never was the soul of a hero cased in a frame so incongruous. Montcalm and Wolfe So saying, the merit of superior speed To Peleus' son he gave, who thus replied. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Thus he spoke; but the son of Peleus went through the great assemblage of the Greeks, when he had heard all the praise of Nestor. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Come now, let us take some counsel, whether to save him or leave him to be slain by the son of Peleus.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Peleus, and Peleus obtained the daughter of Nereus. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Had Peleus’ child, Living, adjudged his armour as a meed Of well-tried bravery, no grasp save mine Had clutched it. The Seven Plays in English Verse If of the band thou be of Peleus' son, Achilles, tell me undisguised the truth. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper But the chiefs of the Greeks led the king, the swift-footed son of Peleus, to noble Agamemnon, hardly persuading him enraged at heart on account of his companion. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Dear Lord and elder Brother, surely the fleet-footed son of Peleus hath done great violence against thee, chasing thee round the walls! The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) But the son of Peleus ran around the altar of the Goddess, taking the canister and lustral waters at the same time. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Hold, till thou first hast made me clearly know, Is Peleus’ offspring dead? The Seven Plays in English Verse Then in the vestibule the herald slept And Priam, prudent both, but Peleus' son In the interior tent, and at his side Brisëis, with transcendent beauty adorn'd. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper O earth-shaker! do thou thyself reflect within thy mind, with respect to Æneas, whether thou wilt withdraw him, or suffer him, being brave, to be subdued by Achilles, the son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then, at a signal from the son of Peleus, they raised their long whips, together, standing upright, and lashed their horses, and encouraged them by hand and voice. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Who of the servants will tell him that Achilles, the son of Peleus, is seeking him at the gates? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Thetis, the Nereid, or sea-maiden, was won to wife by Peleus. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse Like a simple girl Came forth Amphimachus with gold bedight, But him his trappings from a woful death1070 Saved not, when whirled beneath the bloody tide To Peleus' stormy son his spoils he left. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Ye magnanimous Trojans, fear not the son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Think not to terrify me with words, son of Peleus, for I, too, am the son of a goddess. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) He parallels the marriage of Peleus and Thetis in Apollodorus III., xiii., More English Fairy Tales Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside their rants and gigantic expressions if they have a mind to move the heart of the spectator with their complaint. The Works of Horace Send chosen messengers, who shall the son Of Peleus, instant, in his tent address. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Would that thou hadst dwelt there among the immortal marine inhabitants, and that Peleus had wedded a mortal spouse. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Son of Peleus, seek not to make me afraid with words. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) To console her, however, he decreed that all the gods should attend her nuptials with Peleus, King of Thessaly. The Book of the Epic Telamon dwelt in the Attic island; but Peleus departed and made his home in Phthia. The Argonautica Ah, my friend! when Peleus thee310 From Phthia sent to Agamemnon's aid, On that same day he gave thee thus in charge. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper For if Achilles alone shall fight against the Trojans, they will not even for a little sustain the swift-footed son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) And while Apollo thus deceived the mighty son of Peleus, the routed Trojans ran, well pleased, to their stronghold, and the great city was filled with their multitude. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Not only does he grant Priam's request, but assures him he is far happier than Peleus, since he still has several sons to cheer him although Hector has been slain. The Book of the Epic And with him his wife, bearing Peleus' son Achilles on her arm, showed the child to his dear father. The Argonautica Old Peleus charged Achilles to aspire950 To highest praise, and always to excel. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper No longer, O son of Peleus, will I fly thee as before. The Iliad of Homer (1873) And indeed he would have taken it, but that Zeus sent Iris to Achilles, who said,— “Rouse thee, son of Peleus, or Patroclus will be a prey for the dogs of Troy.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) You are not Heracles—because you have none of those great muscles—or Æneas or Peleus. Halcyone Sing, sing, O Muse, what deeds were done This morn by God-like Peleus' son; Descend, O fickle Goddess, urge My lyre to his bombastic splurge. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 Oh son of warlike Peleus! thou shalt hear Tidings of deeds which best had never been. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Then the son of Peleus deposited a rudely-molten mass of iron, which the great might of Eëtion used formerly to hurl. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Surely Peleus was not thy father, nor Thetis thy mother; but the rocks begat thee, and the sea brought thee forth. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) And that the example given may be the more memorable, Æacus says that he was the father of Telamon and Peleus and of Phocus, from which Telamon sprang Ajax and from Peleus Achilles. The Banquet (Il Convito) Peleus, not humanity, is the parent of Achilles; the learned man only can teach the ignorant. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Oh Achilles! son Of Peleus! bravest far of all our host! The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Then the son of Peleus indeed, bearing it into the circus, staked a long spear, and also a caldron, untouched by fire, worth an ox, adorned with flowers; and immediately the spearmen arose. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Ah, unhappy pair, why gave we you to King Peleus, to a mortal? but ye are without old age, and immortal. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold Of Thetis I sing with her locks of gold-shine, The daughter of Nereus, lord of the brine, To Peleus wedded, by Jove’s high decree; I sing her, the Venus so fair of the sea. Targum Peleus, the son of Æacus, the husband of Thetis, the father of Achilles, and one of the Argonauts, after whom Achilles is named Pelides, i. e. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge For either dead already I account410 Peleus, or doubt not that his residue Of miserable life shall soon be spent, Through stress of age and expectation sad That tidings of my death shall, next, arrive. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Thus he spoke; but the well-greaved Greeks rejoiced, the magnanimous son of Peleus renouncing his wrath. The Iliad of Homer (1873) If the gods preserve me and I return to my home, Peleus himself will seek a wife for me. Primitive Love and Love-Stories In poetry the s is frequently omitted after proper names ending in s or x as, 'The wrath of Peleus' son.' The Grammar of English Grammars He numbered among his pupils Achilles, Peleus, Diomede, and indeed all the most noted heroes of Grecian story. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook But, the encourager of Ilium's host Apollo, urged Æneas to assail The son of Peleus, with heroic might Inspiring his bold heart. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Thus around thee, O son of Peleus, were the Achæans armed, insatiable in fight, beside their crooked ships; and the Trojans, on the other side, on the acclivity 640 of the plain. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Tell me no more until I am sure I've heard rightly: is Achilles, son of Peleus, dead? Philoktetes No strength is thine To grapple in fight with Peleus' aweless son. The Fall of Troy So, too, a peculiar rock at Aegina was accounted for by a long and circumstantial legend to the effect that Peleus threw it at Phocas. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Hero! prefer to the immortal Gods Thy Prayer, for thee men rumor Venus' son Daughter of Jove; and Peleus' son his birth135 Drew from a Goddess of inferior note. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Do not think, O son of Peleus, to affright me, like an infant boy, with words; since I also well know how to utter both threats and reproaches. The Iliad of Homer (1873) See there, sir King," she says, "a knight as bold And brave, as was the son of Peleus old. Jerusalem Delivered Down on the shield of Peleus' son It crashed. The Fall of Troy Strife arrives while the gods are feasting at the marriage of Peleus and starts a dispute between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite as to which of them is fairest. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica What God, Æneas! tempted thee to cope Thus inconsiderately with the son405 Of Peleus, both more excellent in fight Than thou, and more the favorite of the skies? The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper They say, indeed, that thou art the offspring of renowned Peleus, and of thy mother Thetis, the fair-haired sea-nymph; whereas I boast myself to be sprung from magnanimous Anchises, and Venus is my mother. The Iliad of Homer (1873) By his wife Endeis he was the father of Telamon and Peleus. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 What deed of outrage, Phoebus, hast thou done This day, forgetful of that day whereon To godlike Peleus' spousals gathered all The Immortals? The Fall of Troy Bred up at home, full early I begun To read in Greek the wrath of Peleus' son. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Fear not, ye valiant men of Troy! fear not The son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper For ye know how much my steeds surpass in excellence; for they are both immortal, and Neptune gave them to my father Peleus, who, again, delivered them to me. The Iliad of Homer (1873) He was said to have been the son of Peleus, king of the Myrmidones of Phthia in Thessaly, by Thetis, one of the Nereids. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Mourned all round Wails multitudinous for Peleus' son: The dark ships echoed back the voice of grief, And sighed and sobbed the immeasurable air. The Fall of Troy So Thetis shuddered, when the son of Peleus fell transfixed by Paris' coward hand. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal How far elaboration could lead Catullus is shown in the long idyllic poem on the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis. Latin Literature Certainly the knight Peleus was not thy father, nor Thetis thy mother; but the grey 509 Ocean produced thee, and the lofty rocks; for thy mind is cruel. The Iliad of Homer (1873) On awaking, Peleus was attacked by the Centaurs, but saved by Cheiron. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 With speed They did their lord's command: with loving care, All service meetly rendered, on a couch Laid they the mighty fallen, Peleus' son. The Fall of Troy Then Jurgen inquired as to the Queen's husband, and learned that Achilles, the son of Peleus, was now wedded to Helen, the Swan's daughter, and that these two ruled in Pseudopolis. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice The central place is occupied by the longest and most elaborate, if not the most successful, of his poems, the epic idyl on the marriage of Peleus and Thetis. Latin Literature But the fleet immortal steeds, which the gods bestowed on Peleus, splendid gifts, bore him away. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Acastus in his anger took Peleus to hunt with him on Mount Pelion, there deprived him of his weapons and left him a prey to wild animals. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 These the bold might Of Peleus' tireless son had driven down From slopes of Ida, prizes of his spear. The Fall of Troy Hearing of Hermione's flight Peleus returns, only to hear more serious news. Authors of Greece Only he inquired of Ulysses if his father Peleus were living, and how his son Neoptolemus conducted himself. The Adventures of Ulysses But the son of Peleus was eager to bear away glory, and was polluted with gore as to his invincible hands. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The story of Peleus's marriage is made the occasion for describing the scene embroidered on the coverlet or cushion of the marriage bed. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius He fell Backward upon Achilles, even as falls A sapling on a sturdy mountain-oak; So quelled by the spear on Peleus' son he fell. The Fall of Troy Theseus, Jason, Peleus, Telamon, Nestor, all the famous heroes gathered to destroy the beast, and with them the swift-footed maiden Atalanta. Palamon and Arcite To the marriage of Peleus with the sea-nymph Thetis, all the gods were invited except Eris, or Discord, who, angered at the slight, determined to have vengeance. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Thus spoke the son of Peleus; but the swift charioteers arose. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The poem opens with the sea voyage of Peleus on which he meets the sea-nymph, Thetis. Vergil A Biography And so did the son of Peleus whom Thetis bare at Phthia, her only son, die by an arrow in war, and moved the Danaoi to lament aloud, when his body was burning in fire. The Extant Odes of Pindar Only he enquired of Ulysses if his father Peleus were living, and how his son Neoptolemus conducted himself. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children And what," he cries, "has Peleus'* son in view, With mortal speed a godhead to pursue? Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Thus he spoke; and they obeyed the swift-footed son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) She threw a golden apple inscribed "To the fairest" among the guests at the wedding of Thetis and Peleus. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 My counsel is that ye give her to be the heaven-sent prize of Peleus son of Aiakos, whom the speech of men showeth to be their most righteous, an offspring of Iolkos' plain. The Extant Odes of Pindar Through that part the noble son Of Peleus drave his spear; it went quite through The tender neck, and yet the brazen blade Cleft not the windpipe, and the power to speak Remained. Mosaics of Grecian History Will Hector leave me for the fatal plain, Where, fierce with vengeance for Patroclus slain, Stalks Peleus' ruthless son? The Poems of Schiller — First period O Hector, do not, my beloved son, await this man alone, without others; lest that thou shouldst speedily draw on fate, subdued by the son of Peleus; since he is much more powerful. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Then 'mid the Paeons' plumed host he rush'd, Who fled along the eddying stream, when him, Their bravest in the stubborn fight, they saw Slain by the sword and arm of Peleus' son. The Iliad Think, Hector leads you on; Nor dread the vaunts of Peleus' haughty son. The Iliad Peleus or Telephus, suppose him poor Or driven to exile, talks in tropes no more; His yard-long words desert him, when he tries To draw forth tears from sympathetic eyes. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry Trojan bully and wily Greek wrestled in the winds, and the great pines in the canon seemed to bow to the wrath of the son of Peleus. Short Stories for English Courses But come inside the wall, O my son, that thou mayest save the Trojan men and women, nor afford great glory to the son of Peleus, and thou thyself be deprived of thy dear life. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Oh much deceiv'd, insensate! had he now But borne in mind the words of Peleus' son, He might have 'scap'd the bitter doom of death. The Iliad What greater sorrow could afflict my breast, What more if hoary Peleus were deceased? The Iliad No, no, good Peleus; set the example, pray, And weep yourself; then weep perhaps I may: But if no sorrow in your speech appear, I nod or laugh; I cannot squeeze a tear. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry "Sing, O Muse, the destructive wrath of Achilles, son of Peleus, which brought countless woes upon the Achaeans." The Coming of Cuculain Immediately the purple water of the Jove-descended river being raised up, stood, and seized the son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Ye valiant Trojans, fear not Peleus' son; I too in words could with the Gods contend, Though not in arms; so much the stronger they. The Iliad Your ancient fathers generous precepts gave; Peleus said only this:—'My son! be brave.' The Iliad Achilles, the hero of the Iliad, son of Peleus and of the Nereid Thetis, slain by Paris. Legends of Charlemagne Was it the awful shadow of the Three Singing Spinners, whom Catullus painted at the wedding of Peleus? St. Elmo Thus he spoke; and praised the swift-footed son of Peleus. The Iliad of Homer (1873) But on the Trojans pressing, Peleus' son Horses and men alike, promiscuous, slew. The Iliad Who more than Peleus shone in wealth and power What stars concurring bless'd his natal hour! The Iliad The subject is the wedding of the mortal, Peleus, to the sea- goddess, Thetis, the wedding whose issue was Achilles, the great hero of the Iliad. A History of Greek Art Sing, O daughter of heaven, of Peleus' son, of Achilles, Him whose terrible wrath brought thousand woes on Achaia. Verses and Translations At the nuptials of Peleus and Thetis all the gods were invited with the exception of Eris, or Discord. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable To Agamemnon then the Kings of Greece The royal son of Peleus, swift of foot, Conducted; yet with him they scarce prevail'd; So fierce his anger for his comrade's death. The Iliad Sad tidings, son of Peleus! thou must hear; And wretched I, the unwilling messenger! The Iliad Say if my sire, the reverend Peleus, reigns, Great in his Phthia, and his throne maintains; Or, weak and old, my youthful arm demands, To fix the sceptre steadfast in his hands? The Odyssey Would thou hadst abode among the deathless daughters of the sea, and Peleus had wedded a mortal bride! The Iliad By the aid of Chiron the Centaur, Peleus succeeded in winning the goddess for his bride, and their son was the renowned Achilles. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable E'en though the mighty monarch, Atreus' son, Wide-ruling Agamemnon, be in truth Wholly to blame in this, that he hath wrong'd The son of Peleus, yet 'tis not for us Our courage to relax. The Iliad Lost are those arms the gods themselves bestow'd On Peleus; Hector bears the glorious load. The Iliad After this he recalls to him the advice of Peleus; removing any resentment toward himself, he attributes it to the character of his father as being more able to move him. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies O Achilles, son of Peleus, far the bravest of the Achaians, be not wroth, seeing that so great calamity has beset the Achaians. The Iliad Hast thou not forgotten thy wrath against me, for the sake of those accursed arms that I won from thee, the arms of Achilles, son of Peleus? The World's Desire No more before thee, Peleus' son, I fly: Thrice have I fled around the walls, nor dar'd Await thine onset; now my spirit is rous'd To stand before thee, to be slain, or slay. The Iliad At last thy will prevails: great Peleus' son Rises in arms: such grace thy Greeks have won. The Iliad And he tells Achilles how Peleus intrusted Phoenix to bring Achilles up, taking him as a child, and how he was thought worthy to be his teacher in words and deeds. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies And standing apart from the dolorous battle he changed his armour; his own he gave the warlike Trojans to carry to sacred Ilios, and he put on the divine arms of Achilles, Peleus' son. The Iliad Theseus and Peleus appealed to the judgment of the kings who supported Apsyrtus. �etes, they said, had no more claim on the Golden Fleece. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Thus he, with praise implied of Peleus' son; To whom in answer thus Achilles spoke: "Antilochus, not unobserv'd of me Nor unrewarded shall thy praise remain: To thy half talent add this second half." The Iliad But Peleus' son entreats, with sacrifice, The western spirit, and the north, to rise! The Iliad He became in turn the instructor of Peleus, Achilles, and other descendants of Aeacus; hence he is called "Aeacides" — because tutor to the Aeacides, and thus, so to speak, of that "family." The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Then he sped among the noble allies with a mighty cry, and in the flashing of his armour he seemed to all of them like unto Peleus' great-hearted son. The Iliad They came once more together, the heroes of the quest, to hunt a boar in Calydon—Jason and Peleus came, Telamon, Theseus, and rough Arcas, Nestor and Helen's brothers Polydeuces and Castor. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles For if we leave Achilles thus alone To fight against the Trojans, not an hour Will they before the son of Peleus stand. The Iliad No stop, no check, the steeds of Peleus knew: From bank to bank the immortal coursers flew. The Iliad Sing, O goddess, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans. The Iliad He chose me from among the sisters of the sea to enthrall me to a man, even Peleus Aiakos' son, and with a man I endured wedlock sore against my will. The Iliad Telamon and Peleus strode forward with angry hearts; they would have laid their hands upon King �etes only Jason held them back. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Why, son of Priam, urge me to contend, Against my will, with Peleus' mighty son? The Iliad What tears shall down thy silvery beard be roll'd, O Peleus, old in arms, in wisdom old! The Iliad The son of Peleus went back to his tents and ships with the son of Menoetius and his company, while Agamemnon drew a vessel into the water and chose a crew of twenty oarsmen. The Iliad But little while would the Achaians hold back therefrom, for very swiftly Aias rallied them, Aias the first in presence and in deeds of all the Danaans after the noble son of Peleus. The Iliad This is Peleus and this is Telamon; they are brothers, and they are sons of AEacus, who was of the seed of Zeus. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Then enter now, my son, the city gates, And of the women and the men of Troy, Be still the guardian; nor to Peleus' son, With thine own life, immortal glory give. The Iliad Of Peleus, Æacus, and Jove, am I. The race of these superior far to those, As he that thunders to the stream that flows. The Iliad With this the son of Peleus dashed his gold-bestudded sceptre on the ground and took his seat, while the son of Atreus was beginning fiercely from his place upon the other side. The Iliad Ah, hapless pair, why gave we you to king Peleus, a mortal man, while ye are deathless and ever young? The Iliad Jason, with Peleus and Telamon, went back to the Argo. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Neptune and Pallas both, bethink ye well What now should be our course; AEneas comes, In dazzling arms array'd, to meet in fight The son of Peleus; Phoebus sends him forth. The Iliad “You are Achilles, Peleus’ son!” said Ulysses; “and you are to be the chief warrior of the Achaeans,” for the Greeks then called themselves Achaeans. Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Why, son of Peleus, do you, who are but man, give chase to me who am immortal? The Iliad And would there were some comrade to carry tidings with all speed unto the son of Peleus, since I deem that he hath not even heard the grievous tidings, how his dear comrade is slain. The Iliad Peleus looked into the cave and he saw her sleeping upon skins of the beasts of the sea. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles To Peleus' son, Achilles, I my mind Will frankly open; ye among yourselves Impart the words I speak, that all may know. The Iliad When Patroclus fell, Hector seized the armour which the Gods had given to Peleus, and Peleus to his son Achilles, while Achilles had lent it to Patroclus that he might terrify the Trojans. Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Pelion, which Chiron had once given to Peleus, fraught with the death of heroes. The Iliad So him his feet bare out of the battle weeping, to Achilles son of Peleus carrying an evil tale. The Iliad With his hero's heart beating more than ever it had beaten yet, Peleus went into the cave. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles How better were it, if thy lot had been Still 'mid the Ocean deities to dwell, And Peleus had espous'd a mortal bride! The Iliad Thou hast not the strength to fight the unconquerable son of Peleus, for if Hector could not slay him, what chance hast thou? Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities There was not a Trojan but his limbs failed him for fear as he beheld the fleet son of Peleus all glorious in his armour, and looking like Mars himself. The Iliad Ay me, wise Peleus' son, very bitter tidings must thou hear, such as I would had never been. The Iliad She went to Peleus's ship and she went to Phthia, his country. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Great son of Peleus, why enquire my race? The Iliad “Here is the Queen of the Amazons,” said Ulysses—for the Amazons were a race of warlike maidens—“or rather here is Achilles, Peleus’ son, with sword in hand.” Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Men say that you are son to noble Peleus, and that your mother is Thetis, fair-haired daughter of the sea. The Iliad And knightly Nestor of Gerenia gave them full charge, with many a glance to each, and chiefest to Odysseus, how they should essay to prevail on Peleus' noble son. The Iliad Peace came into Peleus's heart as he looked into the untroubled face of Ceyx, and as he looked over the bright valleys of the land he had come into. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Sure Peleus, horseman brave, was ne'er thy sire, Nor Thetis bore thee; from the cold grey sea And craggy rocks thou hadst thy birth; so hard And stubborn is thy soul. The Iliad Would to God that I too had died, and met my fate on that day when the press of Trojans cast their bronze-shod spears upon me, fighting for the body of the son of Peleus! The Odyssey Done into English prose In the end, he deemed it best that the brave squire of Achilles son of Peleus should drive Hector and the Trojans back towards the city and take the lives of many. The Iliad Very often was my high soul moved to take me there a wedded wife, a help meet for me, and have joy of the possessions that the old man Peleus possesseth. The Iliad One day as he was standing near the palace having speech with the king, a herdsman ran to him and cried out: "Peleus, Peleus, a dread thing has happened in the unfurrowed fields." The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Ah, hapless horses! wherefore gave we you To royal Peleus, to a mortal man, You that from age and death are both exempt! The Iliad Achilles, son of Peleus, mightiest far of the Achaeans, I am come hither to seek to Teiresias, if he may tell me any counsel, how I may come to rugged Ithaca. The Odyssey Done into English prose Yet, if I could find Ajax, the two of us would fight Hector and heaven too, if we might only save the body of Patroclus for Achilles son of Peleus. The Iliad Son of Priam, why biddest thou me thus face the fierce son of Peleus in battle, though I be not fain thereto? The Iliad Prince Peleus came on his ship to a bay on the coast of Thessaly. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Up, son of Peleus! up, thou prince of men! The Iliad As for noble Peleus, verily I have heard nought of him; but concerning thy dear son Neoptolemus, I will tell thee all the truth, according to thy word. The Odyssey Done into English prose Son of Peleus, think not that your words can scare me as though I were a child. The Iliad Here is Aineias gone forth harnessed in flashing bronze, to meet the son of Peleus, and it is Phoebus Apollo that hath sent him. The Iliad "Unwillingly I leave the sea," she cried, "unwillingly I go with thee, Peleus." The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Some show of reason were there in thy speech, God of the silver bow, could Hector boast Of equal dignity with Peleus' son. The Iliad What a tower of strength fell in thy fall, and we Achaeans cease not to sorrow for thee, even as for the life of Achilles, son of Peleus! The Odyssey Done into English prose Thus, then, did he run weeping from the field, to carry the bad news to Achilles son of Peleus. The Iliad Son of Peleus, think not with words to affright me as a child, since I too well know myself how to speak taunts and unjust speech. The Iliad And one voice said: "Why has Peleus striven so hard to raise a wall that his son shall fight hard to overthrow?" The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles She stood behind, and by the yellow hair She held the son of Peleus, visible To him alone, by all the rest unseen. The Iliad Happy son of Peleus," answered the ghost of Agamemnon, "for having died at Troy far from Argos, while the bravest of the Trojans and the Achaeans fell round you fighting for your body. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original Would that you were still dwelling among the immortal sea-nymphs, and that Peleus had taken to himself some mortal bride. The Iliad Then by wile kept the son of Peleus away from the folk, for in complete semblance of Agenor himself he stood before the feet of Achilles, who hasted to run upon him and chase him. The Iliad In whatever place he went Peleus was followed by the hatred of the people of the sea, and above all by the hatred of the nymph who is called Psamathe. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles She saw, she loved him, and her heart Before Achilles, Peleus' son, Threw all its guarded gates apart, A maiden fortress lightly won! Rhymes a la Mode They gathered round the ghost of the son of Peleus, and the ghost of Agamemnon joined them, sorrowing bitterly. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original They took their supper throughout the host, and meanwhile through the whole night the Achaeans mourned Patroclus, and the son of Peleus led them in their lament. The Iliad Then did a dark wave of the heaven-sprung River stand towering up and overwhelm the son of Peleus. The Iliad Two brothers came who were to be special friends of Jason's—Peleus and Telamon. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Why, ye hapless, gave we to Peleus you, to a mortal Master; ye that are ageless both, ye both of you deathless! Poems — Volume 3 Here they found the ghost of Achilles son of Peleus, with those of Patroclus, Antilochus, and Ajax, who was the finest and handsomest man of all the Danaans after the son of Peleus himself. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original I tended him as a plant in a goodly garden and sent him with his ships to Ilius to fight the Trojans, but never shall I welcome him back to the house of Peleus. The Iliad And the son of Peleus darted after him, trusting in his swift feet. The Iliad Trojan bully and wily Greek wrestled in the winds, and the great pines in the canyon seemed to bow to the wrath of the son of Peleus. Selected Stories of Bret Harte Peleus kindled in the gods desire to give him Thetis, and to hymn their nuptials at the board of Cheiron. The Sportsman The metamorphoses are found in the Odyssey, Book iv., in the winning of Thetis, the Nereid, or Fairy Bride, by Peleus, in a modern Cretan fairy tale, and so on. A Collection of Ballads Forthwith he shed a darkness before the eyes of the son of Peleus, drew the bronze-headed ashen spear from the shield of Aeneas, and laid it at the feet of Achilles. The Iliad But the son of Peleus pressed on to win him glory, flecking with gore his irresistible hands. The Iliad But the fleet-footed prince, the son of Peleus, was brought to noble Agamemnon by the Achaian chiefs, hardly persuading him thereto, for his heart was wroth for his comrade. The Iliad But of warriors far best was the Telamonian Aias, while the wrath of Achilles yet endured; for he was greatest of all, he and his horses that bore him, even Peleus' noble son. The Iliad A classical example is the seizure of Thetis by Peleus, and Child quotes a modern Cretan example. A Collection of Ballads Up, son of Peleus, mightiest of all mankind; rescue Patroclus about whom this fearful fight is now raging by the ships. The Iliad Rouse thee, son of Peleus, of all men most redoubtable! The Iliad She stood behind Peleus' son and caught him by his golden hair, to him only visible, and of the rest no man beheld her. The Iliad Hector, beloved son, I pray thee await not this man alone with none beside thee, lest thou quickly meet thy doom, slain by the son of Peleus, since he is mightier far, a merciless man. The Iliad And the son of Peleus rushed away a spear's throw, with the swoop of a black eagle, the mighty hunter, strongest at once and swiftest of winged birds. The Iliad Alas," he cried, "son of noble Peleus, I bring you bad tidings, would indeed that they were untrue. The Iliad Thou, they say, art son of nobie Peleus, and of Thetis of the fair tresses, the daughter of the sea: the sire I boast is Anchises great of heart, and my mother is Aphrodite. The Iliad Thus spake he, and gave honour to the fleet son of Peleus. The Iliad Come therefore, let us speed forth picked men to go with all haste to the hut of Peleus' son Achilles. The Iliad To thee did the old knight Peleus send me the day he sent thee to Agamemnon forth from Phthia, a stripling yet unskilled in equal war and in debate wherein men wax pre-eminent. The Iliad I will expound to the son of Peleus, and do you other Achaeans heed me and mark me well. The Iliad Son of Peleus, think not with words to affright me as a child, since I too know myself how to speak taunts and unjust speech. The Iliad Then the son of Peleus turned away from the burning and lay down wearied, and sweet sleep leapt on him. The Iliad He also hath a father such as I am, Peleus, who begat and reared him to be a bane of Trojans—and most of all to me hath he brought woe. The Iliad Meanwhile Apollo set Aeneas on to attack the son of Peleus, and put courage into his heart, speaking with the voice of Lycaon son of Priam. The Iliad Come, then, my son, within the city, to be the guardian of Trojan men and Trojan women, or you will both lose your own life and afford a mighty triumph to the son of Peleus. The Iliad So by the beaked ships around thee, son of Peleus, hungry for war, the Achaians armed; and over against them the men of Troy, upon the high ground of the plain. The Iliad Why do you thus bid me fight the proud son of Peleus, when I am in no mind to do so? The Iliad The son of Peleus now turned away from the pyre and lay down, overcome with toil, till he fell into a sweet slumber. The Iliad Thus he spoke and they obeyed the word of the son of Peleus. The Iliad With a shout he strode in among the allies, and his armour flashed about him so that he seemed to all of them like the great son of Peleus himself. The Iliad For if Achilles alone shall fight against the Trojans, not even a little while shall they hold back the son of Peleus, the fleet of foot. The Iliad His own father is even such another as myself—Peleus, who bred him and reared him to be the bane of us Trojans, and of myself more than of all others. The Iliad Then the princes of the Achaeans took the son of Peleus to Agamemnon, but hardly could they persuade him to come with them, so wroth was he for the death of his comrade. The Iliad The son of Peleus then offered prizes for speed in running—a mixing-bowl beautifully wrought, of pure silver. The Iliad Poor things, why did we give you to King Peleus who is a mortal, while you are yourselves ageless and immortal? The Iliad Nay, come within the wall, my child, that thou preserve the men and women of Troy, neither give great triumph to the son of Peleus, and be thyself bereft of sweet life. The Iliad THUS, then, did the Achaeans arm by their ships round you, O son of Peleus, who were hungering for battle; while the Trojans over against them armed upon the rise of the plain. The Iliad Then he went in chase of the Paeonians, who were flying along the bank of the river in panic when they saw their leader slain by the hands of the son of Peleus. The Iliad Son of Peleus," said he, "be not so exceeding fearful; we are two gods, come with Jove's sanction to assist you, I, and Pallas Minerva. The Iliad Nevertheless Scamander did not slacken in his pursuit, but was still more furious with the son of Peleus. The Iliad To the son of Peleus I will declare myself, but ye other Argives give heed, and each mark well my word. The Iliad Chief in all their mourning was the son of Peleus: he laid his bloodstained hand on the breast of his friend. The Iliad Thereon the son of Peleus, when he had listened to all the thanks of Nestor, went about among the concourse of the Achaeans, and presently offered prizes for skill in the painful art of boxing. The Iliad Most noble son of Atreus, king of men, Agamemnon, you ought not to have sued the son of Peleus nor offered him gifts. The Iliad I will-no longer fly you, son of Peleus," said he, "as I have been doing hitherto. The Iliad But come, I pray thee, hold up the staff, and swear to me, that verily thou wilt give me the horses and the chariots bedight with bronze that bear the noble son of Peleus. The Iliad True, King Agamemnon son of Atreus is the cause of our disaster by having insulted the son of Peleus, still this is no reason why we should leave off fighting. The Iliad The old knight Peleus, counsellor and orator among the Myrmidons, loved when I was in his house to question me concerning the race and lineage of all the Argives. The Iliad The gifts you offer are no small ones, let us then send chosen messengers, who may go to the tent of Achilles son of Peleus without delay. The Iliad Mercury opened the gate for the old man, and brought in the treasure that he was taking with him for the son of Peleus. The Iliad Aineias, what god is it that biddeth thee fight infatuate against Peleus' vehement son, who is both a better man than thou and dearer to Immortals? The Iliad Achilles, son of Peleus, foremost champion of the Achaeans, do not be angry, but I weep for the disaster that has now befallen the Argives. The Iliad You know no pity; knight Peleus was not your father nor Thetis your mother, but the grey sea bore you and the sheer cliffs begot you, so cruel and remorseless are you. The Iliad This was the ashen spear from Mount Pelion, which Chiron had cut upon a mountain top and had given to Peleus, wherewith to deal out death among heroes. The Iliad Alas, I am sorry for great Aeneas, who will now go down to the house of Hades, vanquished by the son of Peleus. The Iliad Pitiless that thou art, the knight Peleus was not then thy father, nor Thetis thy mother, but the grey sea bare thee, and the sheer cliffs, so untoward is thy spirit. The Iliad Many a time was I minded when at home in Phthia to woo and wed a woman who would make me a suitable wife, and to enjoy the riches of my old father Peleus. The Iliad Your father Peleus bade me go with you when he sent you as a mere lad from Phthia to Agamemnon. The Iliad Hector," he cried, "my son, stay not to face this man alone and unsupported, or you will meet death at the hands of the son of Peleus, for he is mightier than you. The Iliad Earth-shaker, look to this matter yourself, and consider concerning Aeneas, whether you will save him, or suffer him, brave though he be, to fall by the hand of Achilles son of Peleus. The Iliad For short of life was he to be, yea, and already Pallas Athene was urging against him the day of destiny, at the hand of the son of Peleus. The Iliad Thus spoke the son of Peleus and the drivers of chariots bestirred themselves. The Iliad If you are indeed the squire of Achilles son of Peleus, tell me now the whole truth. The Iliad The son of Peleus now brought out the prizes for the third contest and showed them to the Argives. The Iliad Aeneas, what god has egged you on to this folly in fighting the son of Peleus, who is both a mightier man of valour and more beloved of heaven than you are? The Iliad No longer, son of Peleus, will I fly thee, as before I thrice ran round the great town of Priam, and endured not to await thy onset. The Iliad Then the son of Peleus brought out the spear, helmet and shield that had been borne by Sarpedon, and were taken from him by Patroclus. The Iliad He said this to pay a compliment to the son of Peleus, and Achilles answered, "Antilochus, you shall not have praised me to no purpose; I shall give you an additional half talent of gold." The Iliad But first hold up your sceptre and swear that you will give me the chariot, bedight with bronze, and the horses that now carry the noble son of Peleus. The Iliad The son of Peleus then drew his sword and sprang furiously upon him. The Iliad He said, and poised his long-shadowed spear and hurled it, and smote the midst of the shield of Peleus' son, and missed him not: but far from the shield the spear leapt back. The Iliad But the son of Peleus again began railing at the son of Atreus, for he was still in a rage. The Iliad |
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