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Homer, Iliad, 5.5


ἀστέρʼ ὀπωρινῷ ἐναλίγκιον, ὅς τε μάλισταAnd now to Tydeus' son, Diomedes, Pallas Athene gave might and courage, that he should prove himself pre-eminent amid all the Argives, and win glorious renown. She kindled from his helm and shield flame unwearying


ἀστέρʼ ὀπωρινῷ ἐναλίγκιον, ὅς τε μάλισταlike to the star of harvesttime that shineth bright above all others when he hath bathed him in the stream of Ocean. Even such flame did she kindle from his head and shoulders; and she sent him into the midst where men thronged the thickest.Now there was amid the Trojans one Dares, a rich man and blameless


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1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 101-105, 42-44, 60-85, 94-100 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

100. Which brought the Death-Gods. Now in misery
2. Homer, Iliad, 3.65-3.66, 3.156-3.160, 3.290-3.294, 5.7, 5.184-5.187, 22.26 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

3.65. /Not to be flung aside, look you, are the glorious gifts of the gods, even all that of themselves they give, whereas by his own will could no man win them. But now, if thou wilt have me war and do battle, make the other Trojans to sit down and all the Achaeans, but set ye me in the midst and Menelaus, dear to Ares 3.66. /Not to be flung aside, look you, are the glorious gifts of the gods, even all that of themselves they give, whereas by his own will could no man win them. But now, if thou wilt have me war and do battle, make the other Trojans to sit down and all the Achaeans, but set ye me in the midst and Menelaus, dear to Ares 3.156. /softly they spake winged words one to another:Small blame that Trojans and well-greaved Achaeans should for such a woman long time suffer woes; wondrously like is she to the immortal goddesses to look upon. But even so, for all that she is such an one, let her depart upon the ships 3.157. /softly they spake winged words one to another:Small blame that Trojans and well-greaved Achaeans should for such a woman long time suffer woes; wondrously like is she to the immortal goddesses to look upon. But even so, for all that she is such an one, let her depart upon the ships 3.158. /softly they spake winged words one to another:Small blame that Trojans and well-greaved Achaeans should for such a woman long time suffer woes; wondrously like is she to the immortal goddesses to look upon. But even so, for all that she is such an one, let her depart upon the ships 3.159. /softly they spake winged words one to another:Small blame that Trojans and well-greaved Achaeans should for such a woman long time suffer woes; wondrously like is she to the immortal goddesses to look upon. But even so, for all that she is such an one, let her depart upon the ships 3.160. /neither be left here to be a bane to us and to our children after us. So they said, but Priam spake, and called Helen to him:Come hither, dear child, and sit before me, that thou mayest see thy former lord and thy kinsfolk and thy people—thou art nowise to blame in my eyes; it is the gods, methinks, that are to blame 3.290. /then will I fight on even thereafter, to get me recompense, and will abide here until I find an end of war. He spake, and cut the lambs' throats with the pitiless bronze; and laid them down upon the ground gasping and failing of breath, for the bronze had robbed them of their strength. 3.291. /then will I fight on even thereafter, to get me recompense, and will abide here until I find an end of war. He spake, and cut the lambs' throats with the pitiless bronze; and laid them down upon the ground gasping and failing of breath, for the bronze had robbed them of their strength. 3.292. /then will I fight on even thereafter, to get me recompense, and will abide here until I find an end of war. He spake, and cut the lambs' throats with the pitiless bronze; and laid them down upon the ground gasping and failing of breath, for the bronze had robbed them of their strength. 3.293. /then will I fight on even thereafter, to get me recompense, and will abide here until I find an end of war. He spake, and cut the lambs' throats with the pitiless bronze; and laid them down upon the ground gasping and failing of breath, for the bronze had robbed them of their strength. 3.294. /then will I fight on even thereafter, to get me recompense, and will abide here until I find an end of war. He spake, and cut the lambs' throats with the pitiless bronze; and laid them down upon the ground gasping and failing of breath, for the bronze had robbed them of their strength. 5.7. /like to the star of harvesttime that shineth bright above all others when he hath bathed him in the stream of Ocean. Even such flame did she kindle from his head and shoulders; and she sent him into the midst where men thronged the thickest.Now there was amid the Trojans one Dares, a rich man and blameless 5.184. / Aeneas, counsellor of the brazen-coated Trojans, to the wise-hearted son of Tydeus do I liken him in all things, knowing him by his shield and his crested helm, and when I look on his horses; yet I know not surely if he be not a god. But if he be the man I deem him, even the wise-hearted son of Tydeus 5.185. /not without the aid of some god doth he thus rage, but one of the immortals standeth hard by him, his shoulders wrapped in cloud, and turned aside from him my swift shaft even as it lighted. For already have I let fly a shaft at him, and I smote him upon the right shoulder clean through the plate of his corselet; 5.186. /not without the aid of some god doth he thus rage, but one of the immortals standeth hard by him, his shoulders wrapped in cloud, and turned aside from him my swift shaft even as it lighted. For already have I let fly a shaft at him, and I smote him upon the right shoulder clean through the plate of his corselet; 5.187. /not without the aid of some god doth he thus rage, but one of the immortals standeth hard by him, his shoulders wrapped in cloud, and turned aside from him my swift shaft even as it lighted. For already have I let fly a shaft at him, and I smote him upon the right shoulder clean through the plate of his corselet; 22.26. /Him the old man Priam was first to behold with his eyes, as he sped all-gleaming over the plain, like to the star that cometh forth at harvest-time, and brightly do his rays shine amid the host of stars in the darkness of night, the star that men call by name the Dog of Orion.
3. Euripides, Electra, 467 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

467. ἄστρων τ' αἰθέριοι χοροί
4. Euripides, Ion, 1081, 1080 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1080. the moon, and Nereus’ fifty daughters, that trip it lightly o’er the sea and the eternal rivers’ tides, join the dance in honour
5. Sophocles, Antigone, 1147 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Manilius, Astronomica, 5.206-5.211



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achilles Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
alcman Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
aphrodite Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
astrology Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
astrometeorology,stars rising from / setting into the sea Green (2014), Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid: Staging the Enemy under Augustus, 49
astronomica (manilius),(deteriorating) teacher / student relationship in Green (2014), Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid: Staging the Enemy under Augustus, 49
astronomica (manilius),andromeda digression in Green (2014), Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid: Staging the Enemy under Augustus, 49
astronomica (manilius),stoicism in Green (2014), Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid: Staging the Enemy under Augustus, 49
beauty Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
chorus,of stars Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
cosmos Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
dance,choral Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
demetrius poliorcetes Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
discrepancy,between words and deeds Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
encomium Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
epimetheus Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
eris Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
gifts Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
hadrian Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
hadriatic sea Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
helen Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
helios Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
hephaestus Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
hesiod Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
homer Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
horologium Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
hymn Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
isis Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
justice Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
leaving the city,as a metaliterary metaphor Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
manilius (marcus manilius) Green (2014), Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid: Staging the Enemy under Augustus, 49
mesomedes Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
muses,the Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
pandora Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
paris Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
patronage Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
perses Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
poetic etymology Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
poetry,and aristocratic power' Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
poetry Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
prometheus Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
sappho Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
sub-élite Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389
trojan war,the Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
zeus Kirichenko (2022), Greek Literature and the Ideal: The Pragmatics of Space from the Archaic to the Hellenistic Age, 78
zodiacus Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 389