| 单词 | Priam |
| 例句 | “I know well in my heart and in my soul,” he said to his wife Andromache, “the day shall come when holy Troy will be laid low and Priam and Priam’s people.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the tenth year we sacked the inner city, Priam’s town, and sailed for home; but heaven dispersed the Akhaians. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When Troy fell she had been given to Neoptolemus, sometimes called Pyrrhus, Achilles’ son, the man who had killed old Priam at the altar. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They invaded Phrygia when Priam was young, and Attica when Theseus was King. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Achilles had spared Priam, but Achilles’ son struck him down before the eyes of his wife and daughters. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She was Cassandra, Priam’s daughter, he told his wife—the Army’s gift to him, the flower of all the captive women. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But when we plundered Priam’s town and tower and took to the ships, God scattered the Akhaians. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was seized and dragged to Priam, weeping and protesting that he no longer wished to be a Greek. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z An entire tower standing on the roof of Priam’s palace was lifted from its foundations and toppled over. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Priam brought Hector home, mourned in Troy as never another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He feared for his own self-control if Priam vexed him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up Priam’s breastplate and helmet from the heap of costumes left by the actors and contemplated them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Give me the speech of Pyrrhus, who with arms black as his purpose, sought vengeance on old Priam!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They saw the likenesses of their foes and their friends: the sons of Atreus, old Priam stretching out his hand to Achilles, the dead Hector. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z From the gates old Priam, his father, and his mother Hecuba cried to him to come within and save himself, but he did not heed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent Iris to Priam, to order him to go without fear to Achilles to redeem Hector’s body, bearing a rich ransom. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cassandra, one of Priam’s daughters, was a prophetess. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He himself, Sinon told Priam, was the wretched victim chosen to be sacrificed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Up on the wall of Troy the old King Priam and the other old men, wise in the ways of war, sat watching the contest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cassandra, Priam’s daughter, had echoed his warning, but no one ever listened to her and she had gone back to the palace before Sinon appeared. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The opera begins with Priam and Hecuba deciding to have their infant son Paris killed, because Hecuba has dreamed that her child will cause his father's death. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z At the end of March, the company canceled a production of Michael Tippet’s “King Priam” that had been set to run in the 2022-23 season. For This Opera Director, a Lot Is Riding on a ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Inspired by Homer's Iliad, this short novel tells the moving tale of King Priam's attempt to ransom Troy's wealth for the body of his son, Hector. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z King Priam is to receive a concert performance at the Brighton festival this weekend. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Sir Michael Tippett's King Priam, with its libretto based on Homer's Iliad – is rarely performed and little known. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z King Priam is, perhaps, the work for today. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Priam and Hecuba chose to kill their child; the shepherd chose to save him; Priam chose to bring Paris home again. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z If the Iliad is a poem of the exterior, its action fought out on the plain of Troy, then King Priam is a poem of the interior, of what happens within the palace walls. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Achilles, who has killed Priam’s son Hector, speaks starkly, and for the ages: “Lamenting for your son will do no good at all. You will be dead yourself before you bring him back to life.” Jesus Died Only to Rise Again. Where Did the Concept of the Resurrection Come From? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z She’s appalled by the “solitary, joyless rectitude” of another enslaved Trojan who insists on covertly burying Priam and performing funeral rites at the grave. Review | Pat Barker’s ‘The Women of Troy’ continues her brilliant reassessment of the Trojan War 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The mood shifts as Cassandre, the daughter of King Priam, tells of her premonitions of danger in a bleak soliloquy. Music Review | Mariinsky Theater Orchestra: At Carnegie, Gergiev Fosters Teamwork for Berlioz ?Troyens? 2010-03-12T00:22:00Z In King Priam, Tippett took Homer's Iliad as the starting point for an opera exploring notions of choice and fate. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z But the objects here show his softer side: his education by the centaur Chiron, his board-game sessions with Ajax and his eventual release of Hector’s brutalized body after pleas from Priam. Art Review: Those Greek Heroes, Sometimes Behaving Badly 2010-10-21T20:45:00Z Marks, in an essay for Opera magazine, also points out a crucial contrast between Britten's War Requiem and Tippett's King Priam. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z The difference is that after Priam is given back Hector’s body—after Hector was murdered and his corpse abused by Achilles—the Trojans were granted a reprieve from battle. No mourning, no peace: Sam DuBose, Sandra Bland and why Black lives don’t matter (yet) 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “You must endure, and not be brokenhearted,” Achilles tells Priam in the 24th book of the “Iliad,” perhaps the West’s most moving evocation of the tragic nature of life. Jesus Died Only to Rise Again. Where Did the Concept of the Resurrection Come From? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Priam must choose whether to kill his child, Paris, who according to prophecy will cause his father, the king's death. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z The painting depicts the killing of Polyxena, the youngest daughter of King Priam of Troy, who according to myth revealed the weakness of Achilles' heel and thus led to his death. ArtsBeat: A 17th-Century Masterpiece Discovered at the Ritz in Paris 2013-01-25T22:29:11Z First performed in Coventry to mark the consecration of the city's new cathedral in 1962, King Priam is, for many, Michael Tippett's greatest . King Priam – review 2012-05-29T16:53:42Z The boy is brought up in the mountains, until one day his elder brother Hector encounters him out hunting and, ignorant of his true identity, persuades Priam to bring the boy back to Troy. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z It shows an imperious Achilles reclining on a chaise above Hector’s bloodied corpse, as a supplicating Priam seems to reach forward for his son with every muscle in his body. Art Review: Those Greek Heroes, Sometimes Behaving Badly 2010-10-21T20:45:00Z Said Sherman: “You could be Priam. Life was going well, you were king of the Trojans, and you lose all your sons and no longer are you happy.” Perspective | Don’t worry, be happy? Easy for you to say. 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Priam has dimes and pennies in a cup holder in his car. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z It recounts a visit to Achilles by Priam, the father of the slain Trojan hero, Hector. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Despite Troy’s fall, the war continues, divine punishment for the denial of burial rites to Priam. 10 novels making fresh fiction out of ancient myths 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Cassandra, daughter of Trojan King Priam, was cursed by Apollo never to be believed. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Misusing ‘shelter in place’ and offering conflicting accounts 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z To the right is a trio of Anthony Caro sculptures from the 1990s called The Death of Hector, King Priam and The Skaian Gate. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z A statue will depict Hecuba, the wife of King Priam of ancient Troy. USC unveiling plans for $650-million housing, retail complex 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The majestic king of Troy slipped past the rest and kneeling down beside Achilles, clasped his knees and kissed his hands, those terrible, man killing hands that had slaughtered Priam’s many sons in battle. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z During her husband’s absence she was induced by Paris, son of Priam, with the connivance of Aphrodite, to flee with him to Troy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Of these the most important are Alexander of Macedon and Charlemagne, while alongside of them Priam and other heroes of the Trojan war appear during the middle ages in strangely altered guise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z But Priam, and the noblest blest of his sons—Hector—were still her stanch champions. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z And when king Priam came to 339 the camp to beg his body, and returned weeping back to Troy without it,—you know, brother, I could not eat my dinner.——— The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z Priam has come to plead for the return of his son’s remains, so that he can be buried properly. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Priam, guarded by Hermes, went to Achilles and prevailed on him to give back the body, which was buried with great honour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The royal family, even, was not exempt from the general massacre; and the aged Priam, who lived to see his last son perish before his eyes, finally found relief in death. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Once, as she stood thus, she found at her side the group of aged men who were Priam's counselors. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter, Iphigeneia, before going to Troy, and Polyxena, daughter of Priam, was immolated on the tomb of Achilles to his manes. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Priam is an old man, and his courage in confronting the warrior who has been desecrating his son’s body in the Greek camp, and his plea to him, are a powerful and moving moment. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z According to Homer she was the mother of nineteen of Priam’s fifty sons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Priam, Hecuba, and Andromache, Hector’s beautiful young wife, tearfully watched this ignominious treatment, and finally saw Achilles drive off to the spot where Patroclus’ funeral pile was laid, and there abandon the corpse. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z And as he entered the outer gates of Priam's palace, his own sister, Cassandra, recognized him. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Give us a prince of blood, a son of Priam. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Priam asks Achilles to think of his own father, and somehow, in that moment, Achilles is able to let go of his anger. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z When Troy was captured and Priam slain, she was made prisoner by the Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He also directed Mercury to lead Priam, unseen, into Achilles’ tent, to claim and bear away his son’s desecrated corpse. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z He was Paris, son of King Priam, and a prince of Troy. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z We may note, however, the difference between the house of Priam, surrounded by distinct dwellings for his many sons and daughters, and the houses of Ulysses and Alcinous, with many chambers under a single roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z But Mackintosh's Plato and Priam, his Homer and his Helicon, were "Greek" to them. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He fixed his residence near, or with, his venerable parent, and, like the son of ancient Priam, long sustained the failing steps of age. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z In an early skirmish, while in close pursuit of the Trojans, Thetis’ son had once caught sight of Polyxena, daughter of Priam, and had been deeply smitten by her girlish charms. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Now it came to pass that King Priam, urged on by a dream, sent his slaves to Mount Ida's slopes to secure the finest bull that grazed there, for a sacrifice to Neptune. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Priam ransoms the body of Hector—his burial. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z We have seen beyond the glory of battle, beyond the joy of the conqueror and the shame of the conquered—as Priam and Hector saw before they died. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z It is the memory of his own aged father, which the sight of Priam recalls, that melts Achilles's heart, and they weep together, each for his own dead. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Priam and Hecuba, scorning her prophecy, joyfully received their long-lost son, lovingly compelled him to take up his abode in their palace, and promised to atone for their past neglect by granting his every wish. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Such supplication the illustrious son Of Priam made, but answer harsh received. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The Trojan horse could not have produced a greater measure of amazement, in the days of Priam. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z O house of Priam, palace, closing on high-sounding hinge, I have seen thee, guarded by a barbaric host, with carved and deep-fretted roof, with ivory and gold royally adorned.' The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Next tell of the slaying of Hector, and how Achilles honors the suppliant Priam and restores to him the body of his son. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z His efforts to make peace failed; but at last he prevailed upon Priam to celebrate his betrothal with Polyxena, with the stipulation that the marriage would take place as soon as the war was over. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z He was a Lycian prince who, along with his cousin Sarpedon, assisted Priam in the Trojan War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z "With omens sad, you sail along; "And Europe shall resent the wrong, "Conspire to seize your bride away, "And Priam's town in ashes lay. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Its Ruins, which are still to be seen, look like those of the Palace of Priam: Why they are not removed, I know not. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Where would have been the room for Priam’s fifty sons and fifty daughters?” Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The final decision was therefore referred to Paris, who, although performing the lowly duties of a shepherd, was the son of Priam and Hecuba, King and Queen of Troy. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Priam was, of course, King of Troy, but Homer does not exhibit him as a mine-owner. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The genealogy found in the Edda, according to which the Trojan king Priam, supposed to be the oldest and the proper Odin, was descended in the sixth generation from Jupiter, is taken from Latin chronicles. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z And it was this bow and these arrows, brought from Philoctetes, that afterward helped to take Priam’s city. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Nor surely do the relations subsisting between Hector and Andromache, or Priam and Hecuba, convey a mean impression of the respect paid to the female sex in the heroic age. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z There Hesione became the bride of Telamon; while her brother Podarces, later known as Priam, was redeemed by his people and made King of Troy. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z For example, Polymnestor, King of Thrace, to obtain possession of his gold, killed Polydorus, his noble guest and the son of Priam, his father-in-law, and old friend. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z This city was attacked by the Greeks during the reign of the Trojan king Priam. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Then the son of Priam ' 'I thought not, friend, to reproach thee: Thou didst all to the full, ev'n my shade's service, accomplish. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z This prince was the son of Priam, king of Troy. 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 Last of Priam’s sons; slain at his feet by Pyrrhus, 361. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Woe to thee, Ilion, the city of aged Priam! The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Priam descended from Jupiter and the latter's father Saturnus, and accordingly belonged to a race which the idolaters looked upon as divine. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z As Priam’s son, he would have had a voice in the council second only to Hector’s, and he “well-nigh died” to hear the proposition. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z After the fall of Troy, his ghost appeared to the Greeks, and commanded them, with fearful menaces in case of refusal, to sacrifice on his tomb, Polyxena, one of the daughters of Priam. 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 "Perchance wert thou to enter within the gates and long walls, and devour Priam raw, and Priam's sons, and all the Trojans, then mightest thou assuage thine anger." Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z "The city of Priam will perish through the cunning of the divine son of Laertes," declaimed the Prince of Hesse. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Troy was a very large city; twelve languages were spoken there, and Priam had twelve tributary kings under him. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The son of Priam Has yet the advantage in arms’ and knees’ use. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z He was soon after acknowledged by his father, King Priam; and Venus fulfilled her engagement by aiding him to carry off Helen, the beautiful wife of Menela´us, king of Sparta. 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 Here, light a fresh cigar, man, and don’t look like that amiable person who pulled Priam’s curtains in the dead of the night. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z The subject assigned for the competition was Priam at the Feet of Achilles. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z But however powerful the Trojans were, and however bravely they defended themselves under the leadership of the son of Priam's daughter, that valiant hero Thor, still they were defeated. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z He found the prince of the East Danes, “old and bald” like Priam, seated among his earls. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Anchi´ses was not on friendly terms with the family of Priam, but this coldness did not prevent Æne´as from exerting himself to the utmost in defence of his country. 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 As she went Far from old Priam's gates among the crowd, To save her country was her heart intent. Memorial Day and Other Verse 2011-05-20T02:00:35.647Z The passages which remain are a heavenly admonition to Priam on the crimes of his son, a lamentation for the death of Hector, and a prediction of Cassandra concerning the wooden horse. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Troy was captured and burned by the Greeks, and Priam himself was slain. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z It contained a regular story of the British kings, opening with Brute, the great grandson of Priam in this airy generation; kings who, Geoffry “had often wondered, were wholly unnoticed by Gildas and Bede.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z After many wanderings and adventures, they landed at Epi´rus, and were rejoiced to learn that Hel´enus, one of the sons of Priam, was reigning in that country. 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 It seemed as if the spell of Helen's beauty, as she leaned from one of the towers of King Priam's castle to cheer the Trojans or descended to pass among their ranks, was their safety. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The house of Priam, the Scæan gate, the massive walls and pavements, still remained. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z What Fredegar tells about the emigration of the Franks is this: A Frankish king, by the name Priam, ruled in Troy at the time when this city was conquered by the cunning of Ulysses. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Hecuba, Queen of Troy, wife of Priam, mother of Hector and Paris. The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z In the division of captives, after the taking of Troy, Cassandra, one of the daughters of Priam, fell to the lot of Agamemnon. 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 He was the son of King Priam of Troy. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The value, by weight alone, of all the gold and silver found in or near the house of Priam, has been estimated at twenty thousand dollars. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z But the movements, first of soldiers lifting and carrying the wounded man, and then of messengers taking word to Priam for burial of the men slain, make the transition much easier. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z Old Priam, with Hecuba his wife and helpless daughters, sits cowering upon the steps of the central shrine. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z He was the son of Priam and Hec´uba, and the most valiant of all the Trojan chiefs who fought against the Greeks. 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 Just at that time King Priam declared a contest of wrestling among the princes of his court and those of the neighboring kingdoms. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z And the Translator's Observation, that the moderate Use of Wine does not raise the Spirits, is not the truer, because it is said by Hector, the Son of Priam. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z Yea, like Priam, and Menelaus, and that old war-dog, Ulysses himself, and the hosts of others whose eyes beheld the ruinous loveliness of Argive Helen. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Now out into the peristyle, along the beautiful colonnades of the spacious court, comes Priam's youthful son Polites, hard-pressed by the spear of Pyrrhus, leader of the Greeks. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The corpse of the Trojan hero was yielded at last, to the tears and supplications of Priam, and a truce was granted to the Trojans, for the performance of the funeral rites. 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 He was greeted with joy, as King Priam recognized him, and was crowned with laurel. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z And Ulysses continues: “But ’gainst your privacy The reasons are more potent and heroical, ’Tis known, Achilles, that you are in love With one of Priam’s daughters. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z The spirit of Hector; ye speak like Priam's son. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z But Venus flashes before his vision and warns him to hasten to the defense of his own home would he not see his own father lying even as Priam. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z This young prince, who had been commended by Priam to the care of Polymnestor, king of Thrace, was treacherously murdered by that monarch. 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 When King Priam refused, Venus endeavored to keep Helen in her power and she enlisted Mars on the side of the Trojans. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Hamlet’s recitation of Priam’s slaughter in the acting-version has been cut down from thirteen to three lines, and I venture to think unwisely. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z 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 The first book covers the period from the death of Priam to the death of Romulus. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z So also in describing the destruction of the palace of Priam, Virgil is said to have imitated the description by Ennius of the destruction of Alba488. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Then Venus told Paris to demand a ship of King Priam and set sail for Sparta, in Greece, that her promise to him might be fulfilled. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Therefore Virgil writes in the third �neid: "After that it had seemed good to Heaven to overthrow the power of Asia, and the guiltless race of Priam." Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. After this barbarous act, Achilles, led by Destiny, obtained sight of Polyxena, the daughter of Priam, in the temple of Apollo. Heathen Mythology Collecting a band of men, he makes stubborn stand again and again; but at last overpowered, his men flee in scattered twos and threes. �neas finds himself near Priam's palace. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z What! was not Paris, King Priam's son, a shepherd, and Anchises the Trojan prince, Aeneas's father? The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim In the meantime King Priam had welcomed the erring Paris and Helen, so great was the charm that her fair face wrought everywhere, and had given them the shelter of his court. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Priamum: King Agamemnon's fate is to be such as King Priam's. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes Vainly were ambassadors sent to Priam, to make known to him the infamous conduct of his son. Heathen Mythology But he whom your lying tongue calls your sire, Achilles, dealt not thus with Priam his foe—he had a cheek that could crimson at a suppliant's rights, a suppliant's honor. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Another band departed from the said destruction, to wit Antenor, who was one of the greatest lords of Troy, and was brother of Priam, and Inf. xxxii. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani But well in my undoubting mind I know The day shall come in which our sacred Troy, And Priam, and the people over whom Spear-bearing Priam rules, shall perish all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 I barely swallowed breakfast when Priam was at the door. International Short Stories American Menelaus succeeded to his father in law's throne, and became King of Sparta, and Paris, son of Priam, King of Troy, was one of the numerous visitors at his court. Heathen Mythology He is astounded and delighted to find that the strange fortunes of war have set Helenus, son of Priam, here as king, with Andromache, wife of the lamented Hector, as his queen. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Helenus, son of King Priam, with the sons of Hector, departed from Troy. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Not otherwise, far from the plains of windy Troy, did Priam’s son build and copy, in the wild hills of Epirus: The little Troy, the castle Pergamus, The river Xanthus, and the Scæan gate. Stepsons of Light Yet, with all the difference between Christian and pagan heroes, we have a Priam, an Agamemnon, an Achilles, etc., armies slaughtered, and a city besieged. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Cassandra, daughter of Priam, consented to her prayer, if Apollo would grant to her the power of divination. Heathen Mythology They knew, as Priam knew, that responsibility rested not with the woman but with the gods. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Antenor and the young Priam, having departed from Troy, built the city of Venice, and that of Padua. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Before Agamemnon died he saw Clytaemnestra herself stab Cassandra, the daughter of Priam, whom he had brought from Troy. Tales of Troy and Greece Let him who objects the want of character to the Lusiad, beware lest he stumble upon its praise; lest he only say, it wants an Achilles, a Hector, and a Priam. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem So she hastens from her chamber, attended by two handmaidens, and comes to the place of the Sc�an gates, where are gathered King Priam and the elders of the city. Greek Women Clearly, as the sages thought and Priam believed, she could not have been responsible. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Priam III. was king in Germany, and his descendants kings of France. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani But Hector answered that he would never shrink from battle, 'yet I know this in my heart, the day shall come for holy Troy to be laid low, and Priam and the people of Priam. Tales of Troy and Greece He sacrificed Polyxena, daughter of Priam king of Troy, to the manes of his father. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Yea, of a surety I know this in heart and soul; the day shall come for holy Ilium to be laid low, and Priam and the folk of Priam of the good ashen spear. Greek Women Priam, the ruling monarch, therefore decrees that the child shall be left to die on the hill-side. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning For thou, Poetling, hast never offended me, Thou hast not injured a single turret On the sacred stronghold of Priam. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine It was terrible for Priam to have to go and humble himself before Achilles, whose hands had been red with the blood of his sons, but he did not disobey the Gods. Tales of Troy and Greece Paris, son of Priam, king of Troy, spent his first years as a shepherd in the country. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Priam, however, addresses his beautiful daughter-in-law with gentle words, laying the blame, not on her, but on the gods, for the dolorous war of the Ach�ans. Greek Women Great Priam came, without their seeing him, And kneeling down, he clasp’d Achilles’ knees, And kiss’d those terrible, homicidal hands, Which had deprived him of so many sons. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Its hero, Troilus, is a young son of Priam, high-spirited and enthusiastic, who is in love with Cressida, daughter of a Trojan priest. An Introduction to Shakespeare So they harnessed mules to the wain, and placed in it the treasures, and, after praying, Priam drove through the night to the hut of Achilles. Tales of Troy and Greece Everything indicates a warlike attitude on the part of the entourage of King Priam. The Casual Ward academic and other oddments Helen utters expressions of self-reproach, and then, at Priam's request, points out the famous warriors of the invading host. Greek Women The Trojan war.Dream of Priam's wife.Exposure of Paris. Alexander the Great Makers of History They offered Priam to Chesterfield for 3,000ℓ. before his match, and he refused; he offered it after, and they refused. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Far across the sea that lies on the east of Greece, there dwelt the rich King Priam. Tales of Troy and Greece Like fair Laodice in form and face, The loveliest nymph of Priam’s royal race, Here in the palace at her loom she found: The golden web her own sad story crown’d. Needlework As Art Paris, son of King Priam, had carried off to his native city Queen Helen, wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta. Greek Women King Priam was convinced by the evidence which she brought forward, and Paris was brought home to his father's house. Alexander the Great Makers of History Great of a surety for Priam the joy and the children of Priam! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Then she charged again, at the head of the Household of Priam, brothers and kinsmen of Hector, and where they came the Greeks fell like yellow leaves before the wind of autumn. Tales of Troy and Greece Thus having spoken to Priam, the wind-footed Iris departed; And he commanded his sons straightway to make ready the mule-wain, Strong-built; sturdy of wheel, and upon it to fasten the coffer. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Piteous wailings are heard from the walls, wailings of the aged Priam, and of the sorrowful Hecuba, whose cry is the full bitterness of maternal grief. Greek Women Priam refused to do so, taking part with his son. Alexander the Great Makers of History Oh dear! was there ever anybody so unlucky as I am, From General ——, who lost that battle t'other day, all the way back to Priam! Neighbor Nelly Socks Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series Then she told Priam the names of the chief Greek warriors, and of Ulysses, who was shorter by a head than Agamemnon but broader in chest and shoulders. Tales of Troy and Greece Now to his sumptuous car with alacrity Priam ascending, Forth from the vestibule drove, and the echoing depth of the portal. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 One can but contrast the difference of attitude with which she addresses Priam and Hector on the one hand, and Aphrodite and Paris on the other. Greek Women They first sent to Priam, demanding that he should restore Helen to her husband. Alexander the Great Makers of History Alas, Troy thought so once; yet the land of Priam lives only in song. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The commander-in-chief, as we say now, of the Trojans was Hector, the son of Priam. Tales of Troy and Greece So did he speak; but confusion and great fear fell upon Priam, And every hair was erect on the tremulous limbs in his faintness. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Hecuba is truly the companion of her husband, King Priam, associated with him in his projects, and sharing his counsels. Greek Women In sight of Troy lies Tenedos, an island known of all, And rich in wealth before the realm of Priam had its fall, Now but a bay and roadstead poor, where scarcely ships may ride. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse The Greek geographer Pausanias was shown a well-kept military road upon which Memnon was said to have marched with an Assyrian army from Susa to Troy to rescue King Priam. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses With his dying breath Hector prayed him to take gold from Priam, and give back his body to be burned in Troy. Tales of Troy and Greece Thus unto Hermes replied old Priam, the godlike of presence: "Who, then, noblest! art thou, and from whom is thy worshipful lineage, Who makest mention so fair of the death of unfortunate Hector?" Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Therefore, when he had set off the riches of Priam to the best advantage, which had the appearance of a long continuance, what does he add?— The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Shall Priam so be slain with sword; shall Troy so blaze aloft; Shall the sea-beach the Dardan blood have sweat so oft and oft For this? The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Priam falls With Troy; and Priam's more unhappy spouse, To crown her losses, loses human shape; With new-heard barkings shaking foreign climes. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Then she shouted, 'Dogs! to-day shall you pay for the sorrows of Priam! Tales of Troy and Greece This the beneficent guide made instantly open for Priam. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Lo, these all perish'd in one blazing pile; The foe old Priam of his life beguiled, And with his blood, thy altar, Jove, defiled. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Lo Priam! and even here belike deed hath its own reward. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse But not to tire you with each mournful scene “In order; Greece might then the tears have drawn “Ev'n from old Priam. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Priam held a great feast, and gave to Penthesilea many beautiful gifts: cups of gold, and embroideries, and a sword with a hilt of silver, and she vowed that she would slay Achilles. Tales of Troy and Greece Go," said he, "Iris the swift, and make speed from the seat of Olympus Down into Ilion, bearing my message to generous Priam. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 And Priam's voice is heard no more By windy Illium's sea-built walls; From the washing wave and the lonely shore No wail goes up as Hector falls. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul So unto Priam's house we come, called by the clamour there, Where such a mighty battle was as though none otherwhere Yet burned: as though none others fell in all the town beside. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Which Troy's proud glories in the dust shall lay, When Priam's pow'rs and Priam's self shall fall, And one prodigious ruin swallow all. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Then Priam praised his wisdom, and all men betook them to bed, but the bright Dawn rose unwillingly next day, to throw light on the battle where her son was to risk his life. Tales of Troy and Greece Among the Trojans at the fall of Troy there was a prince called �neas, whose father was Anchises, a cousin of Priam, and whose mother was said to be the goddess Venus. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Sure Priam will to mirth incline, And all that are of Priam's line. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Such was the end of Priam's day, such faring forth fate bid, Troy all aflame upon the road, all Pergamus adown. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse In the sculptures of Æsina, Paris, the son of Priam, kneeling and drawing his bow, has a grace beyond that of any man who might think to pose as a model. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Then Paris welcomed Eurypylus who was his nephew, son of his sister Astyoch�, a daughter of Priam; but the grandfather of Eurypylus was the famous Heracles, the strongest man who ever lived on earth. Tales of Troy and Greece The son of Priam, a priest of Apollo, was commissioned to offer a sacrifice to propitiate the god of the sea. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II So saying, he waken'd in his soul regret Of his own sire; softly he placed his hand On Priam's hand, and pushed him gently away, Remembrance melted both. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life So he to Priam service gave, and helped the Phrygian part: Unhappy! that the warning word of his God-maddened love He might not hearken on that day. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature When Memnon came, Priam gave him a great cup of gold, full of wine to the brim, and Memnon drank the wine at one draught. Tales of Troy and Greece Tears gush'd again, as from pale Priam's eyes, When the last blaze sent Ilion to the skies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Rolling before Achilles' feet, Priam his son deplored, Wide-slaughtering Hector, and Achilles wept By turns his father, and by turns his friend Patroclus: sounds of sorrow fill'd the tent. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Deep groaned Æneas from his heart in such wise to behold The car, the spoils, the very corpse of him, his fellow dead, To see the hands of Priam there all weaponless outspread. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Thus Priam fell, and with him the last hope of the people of Troy. Romulus Makers of History Falling into dejection he paused a moment, then with great emotion he repeated the magnificent lines of Hector prophesying the fall of Priam, and his house, and his great town of Troy. Border Ghost Stories Thus suddenly and unexpectedly fell the mighty Cæsar, the master of the world; and just so affrighted Priam looked when the shade of Hector drew his curtains, and told him that his Troy was taken. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man Among the Trojans, Hector, one of the sons of Priam, is most distinguished for heroic qualities, and forms a striking contrast to his handsome, but effeminate brother, Paris. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Among the sons of Laomedon was Priam, who was placed upon the throne. Ancient States and Empires They saw the princess Cassandra, the young daughter of king Priam, dragged away by Greek soldiers from a temple where she had sought refuge. Romulus Makers of History To succeed in painting the portrait of Achilles or of Priam, of Hamlet or of Othello, may be difficult, but is it as difficult as to succeed in painting the portrait of Browning or Rossetti? Old Familiar Faces Whilst the parents were alive the family naturally held very closely together, and often probably lived in one patriarchal household like Priam's at Troy. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay Attending there on aged Priam, sat The Elders of the city; . Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life "I have heard that these Trojans are stout soldiers, and that Hector, the son of Priam, is a mighty leader." The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago Priam.Priam and Hecuba at the altar.The death of Priam. Romulus Makers of History Persons who observe them, as they fly, call to mind how Æsacus, the son of Priam, was changed into a sea bird, called the didapper. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations But Achilles was slain by Paris, son of Priam; and after his death and the destruction of Troy, his manes appeared to the returning Greeks, and demanded of them the sacrifice of Polyxena. Shepp's Photographs of the World Unfortunately upon none of the articles of the Treasure of Priam are there found any inscriptions or any religious symbols except 100 idols of the Homeric 'owl-faced goddess Athene.' Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life And the fat man went off to sign, still discoursing about papyrus and King Priam, though unheard for the hubbub of angry voices, in which the only word that could be distinguished was 'Acad�mie.' The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 He was the youngest son of Priam, and had been sent some years before to Thrace, to be brought up in the court of the Thracian king. Romulus Makers of History The children of Priam attend, with the exception of Paris, who, having gone to Greece, carries off Helen, the wife of Menelaüs. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations Here he raised his hands, and, striking the strings, with an exaggerated theatrical gesture pronounced the words of Priam: "O nest of my fathers, O dear cradle!" The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 So Menelaus, the King, departed from his home and went to the city of Priam. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life His patrons desired him to study the subjects of the antique sculptures, and he chose that of Priam begging the Body of Hector from Achilles. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture He was jealous of the attentions which Priam, the king of Troy, paid to other young men, and fancied that he himself was overlooked and that the services that he might render were undervalued. Romulus Makers of History How pitiful is the aged Priam’s lament that he must needs kiss the hands that slew his dear son Hector, and, kneeling, clasp the knees of his son’s murderer! Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race And Nero raised his hands and cried, "Woe, woe to thee, thou sacred city of Priam!" The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Stealthily they fled away, and sailed over the sea till they came to the Ilion land; and Helen dwelt with Paris in the house of his father, Priam. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life If Pope was quickly moved to anger, he was as quickly moved to tears; though every literary gnat could sting him to passion, he could never read the lament of Priam over Hector without weeping. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 I know you claim to be descended from the royal line; but Priam has sons who are the direct and immediate heirs, and your claims can never be allowed. Romulus Makers of History Page 370—the entry for Priam had no page number reference; 95 inserted. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race On their arrival in Troy, Menelaos and Odysseus presented themselves before Priam and demanded the return of Helen and the treasures. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Faint and weary, the people of Priam were shut up within the walls, until the Achaians burst into the gates and gave the city to sword and flame. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Then the cries 510 Of Priam’s daughter sounded in my ears Most pitiable of all. The Odyssey of Homer He thought of his father, Anchises, who at this time lived with him in the city, and was nearly of the same age as Priam the king, whom he had just seen so cruelly slain. Romulus Makers of History She gave not me, but made a breathing image Of the light air of heaven and gave that To royal Priam's son! Life Immovable First Part There, about 1200 B.C., reigned a king by the name of Priam, possessed of great power and boundless wealth. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece At last the King, Priam, mounted his chariot, for he said, "Surely he will not scorn the prayer of a father when he begs the body of his son." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Miniver sighed for what was not, And dreamed and rested from his labors; He dreamed of Thebes and Camelot And Priam's neighbors. The Book of Humorous Verse Padua, once Patavium, is of very ancient date, and is said to owe its origin to Antenor, the brother of Priam, King of Troy. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta They were letters such as Priam might have indited on the night when his Troy was in a blaze. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Priam was slain, and Paris and many other heroes. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece The site of this building, upon an elevation, together with its solid structure, leave no doubt that it was the grandest building in Troy; nay, that it must have been the Palace of Priam. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life "The three Goddesses appeared in the costume in which those in the tale displayed themselves to the son of Priam." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 That night, guided by one of the gods, old King Priam came secretly into the Greek camp, and, stealing into Achilles' tent, fell at his feet. The Story of the Greeks But Pope has brought the story of Achilles' wrath, and Helen's pathetic beauty, and Hector's fall, and Priam's agony home to the hearts of millions for whom they would otherwise have no life. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II There rankt the Gods of Heaven, Earth, and Sea, Brethren of them now hastening from the fee Of stricken Priam. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems No. 19 is a splendid Terra-cotta vase from the Palace of Priam. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life But the peaceful occupations of the day were interrupted by the arrival of a young horseman in military undress, whom the Antiquary greeted with the words, "Hector, son of Priam, whence comest thou?" Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North It was watched with breathless interest by the armies on both sides, and by aged Priam and the Trojan women from the walls of Troy. The Story of the Greeks As I crossed a "park" I detected the drive of another Adjuster, whom I determined to be Alephplex Priam's Maw—that is, my father. The Day of the Boomer Dukes Now they bring to yoke Priam's white horses, that the stricken king Himself may see the wonder-working thing, Himself invoke with his frail trembling voice The good Twin Brethren for his aid and Troy's. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems It can not, of course, be proved that the name of this king, the owner of this Treasure, was really Priam; but he is so called by Homer and in all the traditions. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life For I remember how Priam son of Laomedon, when he sought Salamis on his way to the realm of his sister Hesione, went on to visit the cold borders of Arcadia. The Aeneid of Virgil Paris was so fond of change and adventure, that he soon grew tired of court life, and asked Priam for a ship, so that he might sail off to Greece. The Story of the Greeks He spoke despairingly in the dialect of the locus, "Besplex Priam's Maw, for God's sake get me out of this!" The Day of the Boomer Dukes But as She faltered in the tale, "Show now," said he, "Where Priam's golden palace is." Helen Redeemed and Other Poems Paris, son of Priam, king of Ilium or Troy, abused the hospitality of Menelaus, king of Sparta, by carrying off his wife Helen, the most beautiful woman of the age. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Cassandra, maiden daughter of Priam, was being dragged with disordered tresses from the temple and sanctuary of Minerva, straining to heaven her blazing eyes in vain; her eyes, for fetters locked her delicate hands. The Aeneid of Virgil So should the city of Priam quickly fall, captured and destroyed by our hands. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Paris was the son of Priam, king of Troy, who, ignorant of his noble birth, was at this time feeding his flocks on Mount Ida, in Phrygia. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The most interesting parts of the Iliad for us to-day are not battles, but such things as the parting of Hector and Andromache and the scene between Priam and Achilles. Milton So he followed the servants of Priam in grief and anger, and he stood forth and strove with his brethren in the games, and in all of them Paris was the conqueror. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life This was the end of Priam's fortunes; thus did allotted fate find him, with burning Troy and her sunken towers before his eyes, once magnificent lord over so many peoples and lands of Asia. The Aeneid of Virgil O son of Priam, I pray thee, suffer me not to lie a prey to the Greeks, but aid me. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Cassandra, daughter of Priam, king of Troy, was another object of the love of Apollo. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But Achilles was amazed at the sight of Priam, and amazed were the rest, and they looked at each other. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield But the eyes of Achilles flashed with a deadly hatred, as he answered, "Were Priam to give me thy weight in gold, it should not save thy carcass from the birds and dogs." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Shall she see her spousal and her home, her parents and children, attended by a crowd of Trojan women and Phrygians to serve her? and Priam have fallen under the sword? The Aeneid of Virgil As when perchance some huntsman should urge his white-toothed dogs against a rustic wild boar or lion; so Hector, the son of Priam, equal to man-slaughtering Mars, urged the magnanimous Trojans against the Greeks. The Iliad of Homer (1873) For a time operations were at a standstill, until Odysseus at length, contrived by means of a cleverly-arranged ambush to capture Helenus, the son of Priam. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome That is why Homer leaves us with another feeling than depression, when he tells how Priam begged his son’s body from the man who killed him. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield Fond done, done fond, Was this King Priam's joy? English Songs and Ballads I move on, and revisit the citadel and Priam's dwelling; where now in the spacious porticoes of Juno's sanctuary, Phoenix and accursed Ulysses, chosen sentries, were guarding the spoil. The Aeneid of Virgil For his mind wished to bestow glory on Hector, the son of Priam, that he might cast the dreadfully-burning, indefatigable fire upon the crooked barks; and accomplish all the unseasonable prayer of Thetis. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Philoctetes became reconciled to Agamemnon, and in an engagement which took place soon after, he mortally wounded Paris, the son of Priam. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome So Priam entered unseen of them and stood near and clasped with his hands the knees of Achilles and kissed the terrible murderous hands that had slain so many of his sons. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield To-day it wailed for a Chieftain, wailed through the streets where the rose and magnolia bloomed, wailed as may have wailed the trumpets when Priam brought Hector home. The Long Roll And here he saw Deïphobus son of Priam, with face cruelly torn, face and both hands, and ears lopped from his mangled temples, and nostrils maimed by a shameful wound. The Aeneid of Virgil O Greeks, yet again do we yield the victory to Hector, the son of Priam, that he may seize the ships and bear away glory? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Priam fell by the hand of Neoptolemus, who killed him as he lay prostrate before the altar of Zeus, praying for divine assistance in this awful hour of peril. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But he asked, "And which is the golden house of King Priam?" The Ruinous Face ‘Certainly no,’ is the reply: neither did Priam implore, in harmonious verse, the pity of Achilles. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Nor does the embroidered purple so move the King, nor the sceptre of Priam, as his daughter's marriage and the bridal chamber absorb him, and the oracle of ancient Faunus stirs deep in his heart. The Aeneid of Virgil Would that the earth might there open for him, for him hath Olympian Jove reared as a great bane to the Trojans, to magnanimous Priam, and to his sons. The Iliad of Homer (1873) King Priam being himself too advanced in years for active service, the command of the army devolved upon his eldest son, the brave and valiant Hector. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Then King Priam lifted up his hands and blessed the horse and the riders thereof. The Ruinous Face The poet speaks of one who "——woebegone Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 To him Turnus, smiling and cool: 'Begin with all thy valiance, and close hand to hand; here too shalt thou tell that a Priam found his Achilles.' The Aeneid of Virgil The Trojans, in the first place, great helmet-nodding Hector, son of Priam, commanded. The Iliad of Homer (1873) At the time of the famous Trojan war this city was under the government of Priam, a direct descendant of Ilus. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome For King Priam, the old king, is good to me, and the Queen also; and my lord Hector was above all men good to me, and defended me always against scorn and evil report. The Ruinous Face There stands in sight an isle, high Tenedon, Rich, and of fame, while Priam's kingdom stood; Now but a bay, and road, unsure for ship. The Principles of English Versification Thee likewise, Aeolus, the Laurentine plains saw sink backward and cover a wide space of earth; thou fallest, whom Argive battalions could not lay low, nor Achilles the destroyer of Priam's realm. The Aeneid of Virgil But at him Antiphus, of the varied corslet, the son of Priam, took aim through the crowd with a sharp spear. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Great Agamemnon was, men say, amazed, On Priam's loose-trest daughter when he gazed. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Paris, a son of Priam and Hecŭba, noted for his beauty. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The history of Job was probably a tradition in the East; his name, like that of Priam in Greece, the symbol of fallen greatness, and his misfortunes the problem of philosophers. Short Studies on Great Subjects In resentment of this judgment, and to wreak her vengeance on Paris, the house of Priam, and the Trojan race, she appears in the Iliad to be fully employed. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Ye sons of Priam, Jove-nourished king, how long will ye suffer the people to be slain by the Greeks? The Iliad of Homer (1873) The presence of Hermes, Priam's guide, is forgotten. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Pan´darus, the Lycian, one of the allies of Priam in the Trojan war. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 It was like bidding old Priam buckle on the armor of Hector. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Others again say, that Paris murdered him treacherously, in the temple of Apollo, whilst treating about his marriage with Polyxĕna, daughter to king Priam. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) For well I know this in my mind and soul; a day will arrive when sacred Ilium shall perish, and Priam, and the people of Priam skilled in the ashen spear. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Olympus cannot stand against the spell of words like those of Priam and Achilles; it vanishes like a parched scroll. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature He went to the assistance of his uncle, Priam, and was slain by Achillês. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Wilt thou see Afric like old Priam sue, The bones of children as in nature due, And foully craven, ingrate-like forget, Thy life, thy learning's her dishonored debt? Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) Troy thought so once; yet the land of Priam lives only in song! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform But Deïphobus, the son of Priam, walked amongst them, high-minded, and he held his shield equal on all sides before him, proceeding with light step, and advancing under protection of his shield. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Achilles refusing the embassy or yielding to Priam has no need of the Olympian background. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature When the dead body of old Priam’s son was laid at her feet, she stabbed herself. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Paris was a son of Priam, king of Troy. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales In the following we find him questioning a musical servant of Priam's palace about some instrumental music which is going on within, 'at the request of Paris.' Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries But when the equally-plied ships of the Greeks arrived, he came back to Ilium, and excelled among the Trojans; and dwelt with Priam, who honoured him equally with his sons. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Here again is the old sorrow of Priam; the slayer of the son face to face with the slain man's father, and not in enmity. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature There are several points of resemblance in the story of Sextus and that of Paris, son of Priam. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Thus, by tradition, as both Romulus and Ebraucus were descended from Priam, Rome and York are sister cities; and York is the older of the two. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See The treasure was named 'Priam's Treasure,' the largest building, 'Priam's Palace,' and the gate, 'The Scæan Gate.' The Sea-Kings of Crete Hector, son of Priam, why sittest thou apart from the rest, failing in strength? The Iliad of Homer (1873) In beauty of original conception the story is not finer than that of Priam and Achilles; and it is impossible to compare the stories in any other respect than that of the abstract plot. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Priam, king of Troy, in the beginning of the Trojan war committed his son Polydorus to the care of Polymester, king of Thrace, and sent him a great sum of money. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry King Priam in Troy was a great chief over all the Turkish host, and his sons were the most distinguished men in his whole army. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda Think at what risk of his life Priam implored the raging Achilles to give him back the body of his son.' The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Designing these things, he aroused Hector, the son of Priam, against the hollow ships, although himself very eager. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Scarce o'er my cheeks the callow down had crept, With wondering awe I viewed the Trojan train, And gazed at Priam. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The history of Job was probably a tradition in the east; his name, like that of Priam in Greece, the symbol of fallen greatness, and his misfortunes the problem of philosophers. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc "Tell him," whispered the hunchback in the roof, "that Priam, the Fault Finder, is holding the strata back, but wants the relief to come on three centuries hence, that I may spit upon my hands." Tales of the Chesapeake Old Priam sees his son's danger, and beseeches him not to seek his antagonist. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Then whom first, whom last did Hector, the son of Priam, and brazen Mars slay? The Iliad of Homer (1873) He, smiling, calm of cheer, "Come, if thou durst; full soon shall Priam know 838 Thou too hast found a new Achilles to thy woe." The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Achilles replied that it was because she was of the same race as Hector and his ancestors, and of the blood of the sons of Priam and Dardanus. Greek and Roman Ghost Stories Not Priam, the monarch of Troy, When all his proud towers lay low. Cottage Poems From this time he was called Priam, a word which in the Greek language means "purchased." The Story of Troy But Helenus, the dear son of Priam, perceived in his mind the counsel, which seemed good to the gods deliberating. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Ne'er taxed I then thy labours, dearest love, Large as my debt to Priam's sons, and sore My grief for poor Æneas. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Come hither, my daughter," said King Priam to me, "and sit by me and tell me who the warriors are who now come out upon the plain. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Priam will perish too, and the people of Priam, the spear-armed. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation Hesione also prevailed upon Hercules to restore Priam to his right as heir to his father's throne, and so he became king of Troy. The Story of Troy For from thence all Ida was visible, and the city of Priam was visible, and the ships of the Greeks. The Iliad of Homer (1873) A mother dear is mine, A mother, sprung from Priam's ancient line. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Know, King Priam," he said, "that I am not a mortal, but that I am one sent by Zeus to help and companion thee upon the way. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy So dull, so dead in look, so woebegone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned. Familiar Quotations Priam reigned over his kingdom of Troas many years in peace and prosperity. The Story of Troy Then whom first and whom last, did Hector, son of Priam, slay, when Jove gave him glory? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Paris, son of Priam, had carried her off from her husband Menelaus, and so caused the Trojan war. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor He took King Priam by the hand and raised him up and seated him on the bench beside him. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Among the Trojans there was a prince called Æneas, whose father was Anchises, a cousin of Priam, and his mother was said to be the goddess Venus. Young Folks' History of Rome This caused the deepest distress to Priam and Hecuba, especially when the soothsayer Æsʹa-cus declared that the dream would certainly be fulfilled. The Story of Troy Othryoneus! above all men indeed do I praise thee, if thou wilt now in truth accomplish all which thou hast undertaken for Dardanian Priam: but he also promised thee his daughter. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The reference here is to the story of how Paris, son of Priam, king of Troy, seized Helen, the wife of Menelaus, king of Sparta, and so caused the Trojan war. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Then King Priam had the child sent away from the City. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy You remember in the Greek history the burning of Troy, and how Priam and all his family were cut off. Young Folks' History of Rome With the herdsmen on Mount Ida, Paris spent his early years, not knowing that he was King Priam's son. The Story of Troy But to him aged Priam had promised her, and pledged himself 424 to give her; therefore he fought, trusting in these promises. The Iliad of Homer (1873) E'en Priam's self might weep For woes like ours, as Pallas well hath known, Whose baleful star once wrecked us on the deep, 289 And grim Euboea's rocks, Caphareus' vengeful steep. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Now when Paris was in his infancy, a soothsayer told King Priam that he would bring trouble upon Troy. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Old Priam and all his aged council pay her reverence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Then King Priam and Queen Hecuba joyfully embraced and welcomed their son, never thinking of the terrible dream or of the prophecy of Æsacus. The Story of Troy They all, collected together, both young and old, were holding councils at the gates of Priam. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Priam was the king of Troy, and the Atridae were Agamemnon and Menelaus. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Now amongst the warriors whom he caught sight of in the fight was Polydoros, the brother of Hector and the youngest of all King Priam's sons. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Poor old Priam we must pardon, if Hecuba could and did; for Priam told her that he had nineteen children by her, and many others by the concubines in his palace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Priam had never forgotten his sister's love for himself, for she it was, as will be remembered, who redeemed him from slavery and placed him on his father's throne. The Story of Troy Moreover ye shall bring the might of Priam, that he may strike the league himself, for his sons are overbearing and faithless; lest any one, by transgression, violate the covenant of Jove. The Iliad of Homer (1873) See, from this golden goblet at the shrine His sire Anchises poured the sacred wine; Clad in these robes sat Priam, when of old The laws he ministered. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Priam and his son, Hector, knew that a wrong had been done, and knew that Helen and all that she had brought with her should be given back. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy I feel it for thee: Let me go to Priam, I'll break this treaty off; or let me fight: I'll be thy champion, and secure both her, And thee, and Troy. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 When at last they reached the Trojan capital they were cordially welcomed by King Priam and Queen Hecuba, and in a short time they were married, and the event was celebrated with great rejoicing. The Story of Troy But Hector despatched two heralds to the city with speed, to bring the lambs, and to call Priam. The Iliad of Homer (1873) There, too, he sees great Priam's son, the famed Deiphobus, in evil plight forlorn; A mangled shape, his visage marred and maimed. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor But it is for us who have made a vow to take Priam's city, to fight on. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Come you to bring me news of Priam's death, Or Hecuba's? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Hector, the son of Priam, and others of his wisest counselors, strongly censured the conduct of Paris, and they advised the king to send Helen back to Sparta. The Story of Troy But if thou, entering the gates and the lofty walls, couldst devour alive 170 Priam and the sons of Priam, and the other Trojans, then perhaps thou mightst satiate thy fury. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Wide stands the door; soon Pyrrhus will be there, Red with the blood of Priam; he hath slain 793 The son before his sire, the father in the fane. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor And the old man Priam sorrowed greatly as he stood upon the tower and watched Achilles, because he knew in his heart whom this man would slay—Hector, his son, the protector of his City.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy In Priam's spacious city are allies 060 Collected numerous, and of nations wide Disseminated various are the tongues. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper But Priam would not listen to their prudent advice, and so she remained in Troy. The Story of Troy And will ye then leave to Priam glory, and to the Trojans Argive Helen, on whose account many Greeks have fallen at Troy, far from their dear native land? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Therewith the royal sceptre, which of yore Ilione, Priam's eldest daughter, bore; Her shining necklace, strung with costly beads, And diadem, rimmed with gold and studded o'er With sparkling gems. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Priam forbade him ever to go into the battle because he loved him as he would love a little child. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Which penalty should Priam and his sons345 Not pay, though Paris fall, then here in arms I will contend for payment of the mulct My due, till, satisfied, I close the war. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper King Priam, blinded by his love for his son, saw not the threatened danger, and he refused the demand of the ambassadors. The Story of Troy Does then thy soul urge thee to fight with me, hoping that thou wilt govern the horse-breaking Trojans in the place 650 of Priam? The Iliad of Homer (1873) Sinon, a Greek, brought before Priam, feigns righteous indignation against Greece. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor He brought them to the hut of Achilles and helped Priam from the wagon and carried the gifts they had brought within the hut. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Minerva descends for that purpose, and in the form of Laodocus, a son of Priam, exhorts Pandarus to shoot at Menelaus, and succeeds. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Moreover, he was a son-in-law of Priam, and his country lay close to where the war was to be carried on. The Story of Troy Thus then, indeed, the noble son of Priam addressed him, supplicating with words; but he heard a stern reply. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Here poor Andromache While Priam's kingdom flourished and was fair, To greet her husband's parents would repair Alone, or carrying with tendance fain To Hector's father Hector's son and heir. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Priam aroused his henchman and they went out and yoked the mules and mounted the wagon, and with Hermes to guide them they drove back to the City.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Ah shameless! how have Priam and his sons So much transgress'd against thee, that thou burn'st With ceaseless rage to ruin populous Troy? The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper There was some hesitation, therefore, about landing, for the army of King Priam was ranged along the beach prepared for battle with the invaders. The Story of Troy Yet even if thou shalt slay me, not thus will Priam place this reward in thy hand: for he has sons; and he is himself steady, nor inconstant. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Bared stands the inmost palace, and behold, The stately chambers and the courts appear Of Priam and the Trojan Kings of old, And warders at the door with shield and spear. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor There great Achilles was sitting and King Priam went to him and knelt before him and clasped the hands of the man who had slain his son. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy For of all cities of the sons of men,50 And which the sun and stars from heaven behold, Me sacred Troy most pleases, Priam me Most, and the people of the warrior King. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper King Priam had not been idle while the Greek leaders were mustering their forces. The Story of Troy They also led under the yoke for Priam, the horses, which the old man himself had fed at the well-polished manger. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Sighing he sees him, chariot, arms and all, And Priam, spreading helpless hands in vain. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Thus we took Priam's City and all its treasures, and thus I won back my own wife, the lovely Helen.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Whom first, whom last slew then the mighty son Of Priam, Hector, and the brazen Mars! The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper "Therefore, brave Greeks," said Ulysses, after telling the story, "since the prophecy is so near its fulfillment, let us all remain here until we have captured the city of Priam." The Story of Troy But her godlike Priam answering, addressed: "O spouse, certainly I will not disobey thee, advising this; for it is good to raise one's hands to Jove, if perchance he may compassionate me." The Iliad of Homer (1873) Lo, now to Priam, with exulting cries, The Dardan shepherds drag a youth unknown, With hands fast pinioned, and in captive guise. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Two men did he instantly slay, and dashing onward he slew two warriors who were sons of King Priam. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy I no thought will entertain810 Of crimson war, till the illustrious son Of warlike Priam, Hector, blood-embrued, Shall in their tents the Myrmidons assail Themselves, and fire my fleet. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper The goddess found Priam and Hector and others of the chiefs of Troy sitting in council, and she told them of the vast host of the Greeks that was just then marching towards the city. The Story of Troy But Hector, the son of Priam, shall not be borne by you, even in the curiously-wrought chariot, for I will not permit it. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Behind the palace, unobserved and free, There stood a door, a secret thoroughfare Through Priam's halls. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor And Achilles looked at Priam and he saw how noble and how kingly he looked. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy But ancient Priam from a sacred tower Stood looking forth, whence soon he noticed vast Achilles, before whom the Trojans fled All courage lost. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Many are the allies within The walls of this great town of Priam, men Of diverse race and speech. The Story of Troy For the steeds are tired to me assembling the host, evils to Priam and to his sons. The Iliad of Homer (1873) See, now, Polites, one of Priam's sons, Scarce slipt from Pyrrhus' butchery, and lame, Through foes, through darts, along the cloisters runs And empty courtyards. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor And this was the first time that Achilles and Priam the King of Troy really saw each other.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Thrice I have compass'd Priam's spacious walls290 A fugitive, and have not dared abide Thy onset, but my heart now bids me stand Dauntless, and I will slay, or will be slain. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper She had been told of it by the messenger Iris, who, descending from heaven, and taking the form of La-odʹi-ce, one of Priam's daughters, appeared to Helen in her chamber. The Story of Troy But fate had led him as an ally to Priam and his sons. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Priam's fate.—The sight of his headless corpse draws Æneas' thoughts to his own father's danger. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor On the eleventh day they feasted at King Priam's house, and on the twelfth day the battle began anew.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Priam, by command of Jupiter, and under conduct of Mercury, seeks Achilles in his tent, who admonished previously by Thetis, consents to accept ransom for the body of Hector. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper As she came near the place where Priam sat, even the venerable chiefs were compelled to admire her wondrous beauty. The Story of Troy Hector, son of Priam, equal to Jove in wisdom, wilt thou obey me in aught? for I am thy brother. The Iliad of Homer (1873) But when in youthful arms came Priam near, 'Ah, hapless lord!' she cries, 'what mad desire Arms thee for battle? The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Didst thou have a kinsman who fell before Priam's City—a daughter's husband, or a wife's father, or someone nearer by blood? The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy But call ye Thetis hither, I would give The Goddess counsel, that, at Priam's hands100 Accepting gifts, Achilles loose the dead. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Then King Priam asked Helen to name for him some of the Greek leaders whom he saw before him, not far from the city walls. The Story of Troy O brother dear, certainly swift Achilles now greatly presses on thee, pursuing thee with rapid feet round the city of Priam. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Again to Priam's palace, and again Up to the citadel I speed my way. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Hector, son of Priam, why dost thou lie fainting, apart from the host? The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Myself to generous Priam will, the while, Send Iris, who shall bid him to the fleet Of Greece, such ransom bearing as may soothe155 Achilles, for redemption of his son. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper O happy Agamemnon," exclaimed Priam, "fortunate in ruling over so mighty a host! The Story of Troy Thrice have I fled round the great city of Priam, nor ever dared to await thee coming on; but now my mind urges me to stand against thee: certainly I shall slay, or be slain. The Iliad of Homer (1873) This Polydorus Priam from the war To Thracia's King in secret had consigned With store of gold, when, girt with siege, he saw Troy's towers, and trust in Dardan arms resigned. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor And Hector, Priam's son, was commander in the City. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And, finding noble Priam, bid him haste185 Into Achaia's fleet, bearing such gifts As may assuage Achilles, and prevail To liberate the body of his son. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Ajax and Idomeneus were next noticed by King Priam,—Ajax the mighty, who overtopped the Argives by his head and shoulders, and Idomeneus the valiant king of Crete. The Story of Troy A pathetic interview follows, and Priam ransoms the body of his son, and obtains a twelve days' truce, during which he performs his funeral obsequies. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Priam bids the cords unbind, And thus with friendly words the captive cheers; 'Whoe'er thou art, henceforward blot from mind The Greeks, and leave thy miseries behind. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor But Priam had another son who was not counted amongst the Captains. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy The messenger of Jove at Priam's side Standing, with whisper'd accents low his ear Saluted, but he trembled at the sound. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper But at this point the heralds sent by Hector came to tell Priam that he was wanted on the plain below to approve the terms of the challenge. The Story of Troy Meanwhile aged Priam stood upon a lofty tower, and observed huge Achilles: but by him the routed Trojans were easily thrown into confusion, nor was there any might in them. The Iliad of Homer (1873) In sight of Troy lies Tenedos, an isle Renowned and rich, while Priam held command, Now a mere bay and roadstead fraught with guile. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor For Priam now, and Priam's faithless kind, At length are odious, to the all-seeing mind; On great Æneas shall devolve the reign, And sons succeeding sons the lasting line sustain. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Terror and consternation at that sound The mind of Priam felt; erect the hair Bristled his limbs, and with amaze he stood 602 Motionless. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Priam then went back to the city, for he could not bear to witness a conflict in which his son might be slain. The Story of Troy Surely some evil is now near the sons of Priam. The Iliad of Homer (1873) It is only when his dear friend Patroclus has been slain by the valiant Hector, eldest son of Priam, that he sallies forth, meets Hector in single combat, and finally slays him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Idamante loves Ilia, the daughter of Priam, who has been sent to Crete some time before as a prisoner from Troy, and is loved by her in return. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Oh ancient Priam! an immortal God Attends thee; I am Hermes, by command580 Of Jove my father thy appointed guide. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Still as Xanthus called upon his brother river, Simois, to join him in defense of King Priam's noble city, it might have fared badly with the Greeks, had not Vulcan come to their help. The Story of Troy Mercury is also sent to Priam, whom he guides in safety through the Grecian camp, to the tent of Achilles. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Among all the sons of Laomedon, Priam was the only one who had remonstrated against the refusal of the well-earned guerdon of Heracles; for which the hero recompensed him by placing him on the throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The first part, 'La Prise de Troie,' describes the manner in which the city of Priam fell into the hands of the Greeks. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. So saying, he waken'd in his soul regret Of his own sire; softly he placed his hand On Priam's hand, and push'd him gently away. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Achilles had driven them in terror up under their walls, and King Priam had ordered the gates to be thrown open to admit the flying hosts. The Story of Troy But him swift-footed Achilles again addressed: "These things shall be to thee, O aged Priam, as thou desirest; for I will prevent the fight as long a time as thou desirest." The Iliad of Homer (1873) For ten years the besiegers encircled the city of Priam. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 He leads an army of combined Susianians and Ethiopians to the assistance of Priam, his father's brother, and, after greatly distinguishing himself, perishes in one of the battles before Troy. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. So saying, Achilles to his tent return'd, And on the splendid couch whence he had risen Again reclined, opposite to the seat Of Priam, whom the hero thus bespake. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Hard pressed I find thee, brother, by the swift Achilles, who, with feet that never rest, Pursues thee round the walls of Priam's town. The Story of Troy And having heaped up the tomb, they returned; and then being assembled together in order, they feasted on a splendid banquet in the palaces of Priam, the Jove-nurtured king. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The venerable Priam perished by the hand of Neoptolemus, having in vain sought shelter at the domestic altar of Zeus Herceius. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Pope could never read Priam's speech for the loss of his son without tears, and frequently has been observed to weep over tender and melancholy passages. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions 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 The Trojans, beholding this dreadful spectacle from the walls of the city, broke out into loud lamentations, and King Priam and Queen Hecuba were almost distracted with grief. The Story of Troy O dear brother, let us both, at least, restrain the force of the man, since he will quickly destroy the great city of king Priam, for the Trojans resist him not in battle. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The palace of Priam, if we mistake not, had lamps of gold. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World If I did go back to my forlorn apartment, the mere sight of little Priam's crib was enough to reduce me to tears. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned So Priam beholds Achilles, splendid with the divine armor, and the destined slayer of his son.—Felton.The usual cruelties practised in the sacking of towns. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper When now the tomb was built, the multitude Returned, and in the halls where Priam dwelt, Nursling of Jove, were feasted royally. The Story of Troy These indeed the herald and Priam yoked in the lofty palace, having prudent counsels in their minds. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Were Archie to marry as many wives as Henry, and have as many children as Priam, it would be no offence to him. The Claverings Now Sesostris, or Rameses II, reigned one thousand years before the Trojan war, so that all the symbols now seen on the obelisk were already very old in the days of Priam, Hector and Ulysses. Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader Agamemnon is the general, yet all the chief commanders appeal to him for advice, and on his own authority he promises Priam a cessation of arms. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper O sons of Priam, him who claims descent From Jupiter! how long will ye submit To see your people slaughtered by the Greeks? The Story of Troy |
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