The Iliad of Homer


google search for The Iliad of Homer

Return to Master Book Index.

Page
896 897 898 899 900

Quick Jump
1 245 490 735 980

2
3
3
9 Prolegg. pp. xxxii., xxxvi., &c.  
0 Vol. ii. p. 214 sqq.  
1 "Who," says Cicero, de Orat. iii. 34, "was more learned in that age,  
or whose eloquence is reported to have been more perfected by  
literature than that of Peisistratus, who is said first to have  
disposed the books of Homer in the order in which we now have them?"  
Compare Wolf's Prolegomena, Section 33  
3
2 "The first book, together with the eighth, and the books from the  
eleventh to the twenty-second inclusive, seems to form the primary  
organization of the poem, then properly an Achilleis."--Grote, vol.  
ii. p. 235  
33 K. R. H. Mackenzie, Notes and Queries, p. 222 sqq.  
3
4 See his Epistle to Raphelingius, in Schroeder's edition, 4to.,  
Delphis, 1728.  
35 Ancient Greece, p. 101.  
36 The best description of this monument will be found in Vaux's  
"Antiquities of the British Museum," p. 198 sq. The monument itself  
(Towneley Sculptures, No. 123) is well known.  
898  


Page
896 897 898 899 900

Quick Jump
1 245 490 735 980