Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Personification

(Eos, or the Goddess of Dawn)

This is our list!

Book 1:

Book 2: Lines 1-2, 428,
1-2: "When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more..."
428: "The sun sank and the roads of the world grew dark."

Book 3: Lines 1-2, 376, 414, 550-551, 553
1-2: "As the sun sprang up, leaving the brilliant waters in its wake climbing the bronze sky to shower light on immortal gods."
376: "High time- the light;s already sunk in the western shadows."
414: "... trained to race the wind."
550: "When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more they yoked their pair again, mounted the blazoned car and out through the gates..."

Book 4: Lines 343-344,
343: "When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more the lord of the warcry climbed from bed and dressed..."

Book 5: Lines 1, 134, 252, 431
1: "As Dawn rose up from bed by her lordly mate Tithonus..."
134: "So when Dawn with her rose-red fingers took Orion..."
252: "When young Dawn with her rose-red fingers shone once more..."
431: "Then when Dawn with her lovely locks brought on the third day..."

Book 6:

Book 7: Lines 98
98: "A radiance strong as the moon or rising sun came flooding through the high-roofed halls of generous King Alcinous."

1 comment:

  1. Hey, y'all - I don't have a copy of the book. Can you include what these quotes say?

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