1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 66 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
| 66. Enjoined to mingle water with some clay |
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2. Homer, Iliad, 3.15, 3.146-3.149, 3.151-3.153, 3.156-3.157 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
| 3.15. /Now when they were come near, as they advanced one host against the other, among the Trojans there stood forth as champion godlike Alexander, bearing upon his shoulders a panther skin and his curved bow, and his sword; and brandishing two spears tipped with bronze he challenged all the best of Argives 3.146. /and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. 3.147. /and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. 3.148. /and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. 3.149. /and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. And they that were about Priam and Panthous and Thymoetes and Lampus and Clytius and Hicetaon, scion of Ares, and Ucalegon and Antenor, men of prudence both, sat as elders of the people at the Scaean gates. 3.151. /Because of old age had they now ceased from battle, but speakers they were full good, like unto cicalas that in a forest sit upon a tree and pour forth their lily-like voice; even in such wise sat the leaders of the Trojans upon the wall. Now when they saw Helen coming upon the wall 3.152. /Because of old age had they now ceased from battle, but speakers they were full good, like unto cicalas that in a forest sit upon a tree and pour forth their lily-like voice; even in such wise sat the leaders of the Trojans upon the wall. Now when they saw Helen coming upon the wall 3.153. /Because of old age had they now ceased from battle, but speakers they were full good, like unto cicalas that in a forest sit upon a tree and pour forth their lily-like voice; even in such wise sat the leaders of the Trojans upon the wall. Now when they saw Helen coming upon the wall 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 |
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3. Homer, Odyssey, 4.261 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
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4. Sappho, Fragments, None (7th cent. BCE - 6th cent. BCE)
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5. Sappho, Fragments, None (7th cent. BCE - 6th cent. BCE)
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6. Sappho, Fragments, None (7th cent. BCE - 6th cent. BCE)
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7. Euripides, Hippolytus, 526, 525 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
| 525. O Love, Love, that from the eyes diffusest soft desire, bringing on the souls of those, whom thou dost camp against, sweet grace, O never in evil mood appear to me, nor out of time and tune approach! |
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8. Euripides, Trojan Women, 978-979, 989-990, 998, 977 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
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9. Gorgias, Helena, 11-17, 19, 21, 4, 8-10 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
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10. Plutarch, Moralia, None (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
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