 though anxious to return hither because I did not offer perfect hecatombs to them." 3 He shows in these verses that he was acquainted with the wandering of Paris in Egypt; for Syria borders on Egypt; and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, inhabit...  The Histories of Herodotus - Page 125by Herodotus - 1904 - 568 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...detained me in Egypt, ' Literally, " having raised the wings." 1 Iliad, vi. 289. 2 Odyssey, iv. 227. though anxious to return hither, because I did not...Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, inhabit Syria. 117. From these verses, and thia first passage especially, it is clear that Homer was not the author... | |
 | Herodotus - 1862 - 548 pages
...their hecatombs duly." In these places Homer shows himself acquainted with the voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear... | |
 | Herodotus, George Rawlinson - 1862 - 548 pages
...their hecatombs duly." In these places Homer shows himself acquainted with the -voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and -the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 668 pages
...their hecatombs duly." In these places Homer shows himself acquainted with the voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear... | |
 | Heinrich Schliemann - 1880 - 880 pages
...tpt£a TtA7)(V(ras li "In these places Homer shows himself ac-quainted with the voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear that... | |
 | Herodotus - 1880 - 660 pages
...their hecatombs duly." In these places Homer shows himself acquainted with the voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear... | |
 | De Robigne Mortimer Bennett, DeRobingne Mortimer Bennett - 1880 - 876 pages
...at Memphis, the whole tract being called the Tyrian camp, and he remarks, book ii, 116, that Homer was acquainted with the wandering of Paris in Egypt,...Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, inhabit Syria. After visiting Tyre, it would appear that the historian went to Babylon, of which he gives a long account... | |
 | Herodotus - 1889 - 560 pages
...their hecatombs duly." In these places Homer shows himself acquainted with the voyage of Alexander to Egypt, for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. From these various passages, and from that about Sidon especially, it is clear... | |
 | Herodotus - 1920 - 536 pages
...offered a sacrifice duly. 1 In these verses the poet shows that he knew ot Alexandrus' wanderings to Egypt ; for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians, to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. These verses and this passage prove most clearly that the Cyprian poems are by... | |
 | Herodotus - 1920 - 536 pages
...offered a sacrifice duly. 1 In these verses the poet shows that he knew of Alexandras' wanderings to Egypt ; for Syria borders on Egypt, and the Phoenicians., to whom Sidon belongs, dwell in Syria. 117. These verses and this passage prove most clearly that the Cyprian poems are by... | |
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