abduction by gusts of wind

... ve variation on this theme is the idea of being snatched by harpies. More on this theme in later comments. The theme of abduction by gusts of wind is analyzed at length in the comment at O.15.250-251 ... Continue reading

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The theme of abduction by gusts of winds is analyzed at length in the comment at O.15.250–251. The theme of abduction by gusts of winds is analyzed at length in the comment at O.15. ... Continue reading

Here at O.15.250–251, Ēōs the goddess of the dawn abducts the beautiful young hero Kleitos by way of ‘snatching’ him away, as expressed by the verb harpazein ‘snatch, seize’. The p ... Continue reading

In a despondent mood, unable to fall asleep, Penelope prays to the goddess Artemis, wishing for a death that should happen ēdē ‘already now’, O.20.061 (ἤδη), that is, autika nūn ‘r ... Continue reading