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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Homeric Hymns To Aphrodite 196-197

Greg Nagy

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:47 p.m.

Read in Context

comparison with Iliadic references to the future of the lineages of Aeneas on the one hand and Hector and Priam on the other, in the context of the analysis of Poseidon’s prophecy about the future of the Aeneadae as lasting forever in the Iliad