The Odyssey of Homer, with the Hymns, Epigrams, and Battle of the Frogs and Mice

by Homer

THE

 

ODYSSEY OF HOMER,

 

WITH THE

 

HYMNS, EPIGRAMS, AND BATTLE OF THE FROGS
AND MICE.

 

Literally Translated,

WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES,

 

BY

THEODORE ALOIS BUCKLEY, B.A.

OF CHRIST CHURCH.

 

LONDON:
HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.

MDCCCLIII.

JOHN CHILDS AND SON, BUNGAY.

Contents (not listed in original)

• Preface to the Odysseyiii
• The Life of Homerv
• The Odyssey of Homer1
  • Book I.1
  • Book II.15
  • Book III.28
  • Book IV.43
  • Book V.66
  • Book VI.79
  • Book VII.89
  • Book VIII.99
  • Book IX.115
  • Book X.130
  • Book XI.146
  • Book XII.163
  • Book XIII.175
  • Book XIV.187
  • Book XV.201
  • Book XVI.217
  • Book XVII.230
  • Book XVIII.246
  • Book XIX.258
  • Book XX.274
  • Book XXI.284
  • Book XXII.296
  • Book XXIII.310
  • Book XXIV.320
• The Battle of the Frogs and Mice335
• Hymns349
  • I. To Apollo.349
  • II. To Mercury.367
  • III. To Venus.387
  • IV. To the same.396
  • V. Bacchus, or the Pirates.396
  • VI. To Mars.399
  • VII. To Diana.399
  • VIII. To Venus.400
  • IX. To Minerva.400
  • X. To Juno.400
  • XI. To Ceres.401
  • XII. To the Mother of the Gods.401
  • XIII. To Lion-Hearted Hercules.401
  • XIV. To Æsculapius.401
  • XV. To Castor and Pollux.402
  • XVI. To Mercury.402
  • XVII. To Pan.402
  • XVIII. To Vulcan.404
  • XIX. To Apollo.405
  • XX. To Neptune.405
  • XXI. To Jove.405
  • XXII. To Vesta.405
  • XXIII. To the Muses and Apollo.406
  • XXIV. To Bacchus.406
  • XXV. To Diana.406
  • XXVI. To Minerva.407
  • XXVII. To Vesta and Mercury.408
  • XXVIII. To [Earth], the Mother of All.408
  • XXIX. To the Sun.409
  • XXX. To the Moon.410
  • XXXI. To Castor and Pollux.410
  • XXXII. To Ceres.411
  • Fragment of the Hymn to Bacchus.426
• Epigrams427
  • I. To the Cumæans.427
  • II. On Returning to Cuma.427
  • III. On Mide.427
  • IV. He Laments his Blindness to the Cumæans.428
  • V. Beginning of the Little Iliad.428
  • VI. To the Son of Thestor.428
  • VII. To Neptune.429
  • VIII. To the City of Erythræa.429
  • IX. To Sailors.429
  • X. To a Pine.429
  • XI. To Glaucus.430
  • XII. On the Samian Priestess.430
  • XIII. To the House of the Phratries.430
  • XIV. The Furnace, or the Pot.431
  • XV. The Olive Branch.431
  • XVI. To Fishermen.432
  • XVII. Margites.432