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concerning the author or authors of the Iliad and Odyssey. What few authorities exist on the subject, are summarily dismissed, although the arguments appear to run in a circle. "This cannot be true, because it is not true; and, that is not true, because it …

You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Iliad Author: Homer Translator: Samuel Butler Posting Date: June 13, 2010 [EBook #2199] Release Date: June, 2000 First Posted: September 18, 1999 [Last updated: January 31, 2021] Language: English …

Homer, Iliad, Book 1, line 1. Current location in this text. Enter a Perseus citation to go to another section or work. Full search options are on the right side and top of the page. [1] The wrath sing, goddess, of Peleus' son, Achilles, that destructive wrath which brought countless woes upon the Achaeans, and sent forth to Hades many valiant souls of heroes, and made them themselves …

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THE STORY IN THE ILIAD The Iliad is a poem of15,693 lines, written in dactylic hexameter. Ithas been divided, as has the Odyssey, into twenty-fourbooks, which range in length from 424 to 909 lines. This division was made long after, not only the fIrst written version ofthe Iliad, but long after the time ofPlato, per­ haps early in the third century B.C.