Hero Comparison Flashcards
“Aeneas lifted
onto his shoulder the fame and fate of his decedents”
“Fresh blood began
to redden the furrows of Neptune’s fields”
“He will rage great
war in Italy, and crush it’s fierce tribes”
“Bring aid to the Trojans,
and pen the Achaians back by the shore”
“Four warrior sons of Sulmo he now captured, and four
reared by Ufens, to sacrifice them as offerings to the shade of Pallas”
“At you pyre I shall cut the throats of twelve splendid Trojan children
In my anger for your killing”
“whether she
stopped, sat down or lost her way, no one knows”
“he succeeded in stretching 7 huge
carcasses on the ground, one for each of the ships”
“The words of Turnus began to move him,
when suddenly his eye caught the fatal baldric of the boy Pallas”
“Priam cried
loud for murderous Hector, huddled at the feet of Achilles, and Achilles cried for his own father”
“Had a hundred arms and a hundred hands
with fire flaming from 50 breasts and mouths”
"”The warrior with the flashing helmet,
shaking his terrible spear of Pelian ash over his right shoulder”
“Come then
dear father, up on my back… your weight will be nothing to me”
“In obedience to the commands of Jupiter
Aeneas is standing on Rutulian soil”
“Go to Olympus
and beseech Zeus”