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1  He kissed his head and both his beautiful eyes, and wept for joy.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVI
2  I am quite aware that my wife Penelope is nothing like so tall or so beautiful as yourself.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK V
3  I never yet saw any one so beautiful, neither man nor woman, and am lost in admiration as I behold you.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK VI
4  Wait, then, till I can get your beautiful presents into your chariot, and till you have yourself seen them.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XV
5  With these words he placed the double cup in the hands of Telemachus, while Megapenthes brought the beautiful mixing bowl and set it before him.
The Odyssey By Homer
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6  So she gave him a great bronze axe that suited his hands; it was sharpened on both sides, and had a beautiful olive-wood handle fitted firmly on to it.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK V
7  A maid-servant brought them water in a beautiful golden ewer, and poured it into a silver basin for them to wash their hands; and she drew a clean table beside them.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
8  A maid servant then brought them water in a beautiful golden ewer and poured it into a silver basin for them to wash their hands, and she drew a clean table beside them.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK I
9  As for herself she threw a beautiful light gossamer fabric over her shoulders, fastening it with a golden girdle round her waist, and she covered her head with a mantle.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK X
10  A maid servant then brought them water in a beautiful golden ewer, and poured it into a silver basin for them to wash their hands; and she drew a clean table beside them.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVII
11  She kissed his forehead and both his beautiful eyes, "Light of my eyes," she cried as she spoke fondly to him, "so you are come home again; I made sure I was never going to see you any more."
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVII
12  Pisistratus thought how he should do as he was asked, and in the end he deemed it best to turn his horses towards the ship, and put Menelaus's beautiful presents of gold and raiment in the stern of the vessel.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XV
13  If, therefore, you want my father to give you an escort and to help you home, do as I bid you; you will see a beautiful grove of poplars by the road side dedicated to Minerva; it has a well in it and a meadow all round it.
The Odyssey By Homer
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14  When the child of morning rosy-fingered Dawn appeared, Ulysses put on his shirt and cloak, while the goddess wore a dress of a light gossamer fabric, very fine and graceful, with a beautiful golden girdle about her waist and a veil to cover her head.
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15  A maid servant brought them water in a beautiful golden ewer, and poured it into a silver basin for them to wash their hands, and she drew a clean table beside them; an upper servant brought them bread and offered them many good things of what there was in the house.
The Odyssey By Homer
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16  A maid servant then brought him water in a beautiful golden ewer and poured it into a silver basin for him to wash his hands, and she drew a clean table beside him; an upper servant brought him bread and offered him many good things of what there was in the house, and Ulysses ate and drank.
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17  Polybus lived in Egyptian Thebes, which is the richest city in the whole world; he gave Menelaus two baths, both of pure silver, two tripods, and ten talents of gold; besides all this, his wife gave Helen some beautiful presents, to wit, a golden distaff, and a silver work box that ran on wheels, with a gold band round the top of it.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
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