All 3 Uses of
consternation
in
The Iliad by Homer - (translated by: Pope)
- The son of Peleus ceased: the chiefs around In silence wrapt, in consternation drown'd, Attend the stern reply.†
Book 9 *
- Ulysses ceased: the great Achaian host, With sorrow seized, in consternation lost, Attend the stern reply.†
Book 9
- The Trojans, at the sight of Patroclus in Achilles' armour, taking him for that hero, are cast into the uttermost consternation; he beats them off from the vessels, Hector himself flies, Sarpedon is killed, though Jupiter was averse to his fate.†
Book 16
Definition:
dismay (unhappiness, worry, and often confusion) -- typically over something unexpected