Book iii

. Line 357._

The day shall come, that great avenging day Which Troy's proud glories in the dust shall lay, When Priam's powers and Priam's self shall fall, And one prodigious ruin swallow all.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book iv . Line 196._

First in the fight and every graceful deed.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book iv . Line 295._

The first in banquets, but the last in fight.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book iv . Line 401._

Gods! How the son degenerates from the sire!

_The Iliad of Homer. Book iv . Line 451._

With all its beauteous honours on its head.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book iv . Line 557._

A wealthy priest, but rich without a fault.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book v . Line 16._

Not two strong men the enormous weight could raise,-- Such men as live in these degenerate days.[337-2]

_The Iliad of Homer. Book v . Line 371._

Whose little body lodg'd a mighty mind.

_The Iliad of Homer. Book v . Line 999._

He held his seat,--a friend to human race.

_The Iliad of Homer.