Both Uses of
gratification
in
The Iliad by Homer - (translated by: Pope)
- This distinction is the more to be acknowledged, as it is shown to one whose pen has never gratified the prejudices of particular parties, or the vanities of particular men.†
Book Pref. *gratified = gave or received what was desired; or pleased
- in him thou hear'st the voice of Greece For what remains; let funeral flames be fed With heroes' corps: I war not with the dead: Go search your slaughtered chiefs on yonder plain, And gratify the manes of the slain.†
Book 7gratify = give pleasure or satisfaction
Definition:
great satisfaction (pleasure)