All 11 Uses
wrath
in
The Odyssey - translated by: Fitzgerald
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- She bent to tie her beautiful sandals on, ambrosial, golden, that carry her over water or over endless land on the wings of the wind, and took the great haft of her spear in hand —that bronzeshod spear this child of Power can use to break in wrath long battle lines of fighters.†
Chpt 1wrath = extreme anger
- He took his fast ship down the gulf that time for a fatal drug to dip his arrows in and poison the bronze points; but young Ilos turned him away, fearing the gods' wrath.†
Chpt 1
- Think of the talk in the islands all around us, and fear the wrath of the gods, or they may turn, and send you some devilry.†
Chpt 2
- Those shackles fashioned hot in wrath Hephaistos climbed to the bower and the bed of love, pooled all his net of chain around the bed posts and swung it from the rafters overhead —light as a cobweb even gods in bliss could not perceive, so wonderful his cunning.†
Chpt 8
- And Odysseus let the bright molten tears run down his cheeks, weeping the way a wife mourns for her lord on the lost field where he has gone down fighting the day of wrath that came upon his children.†
Chpt 8
- When you make sail and put these lodgings of dim Death behind, you will moor ship, I know, upon Aiaia Island; there, O my lord, remember me, I pray, do not abandon me unwept, unburied, to tempt the gods' wrath, while you sail for home; but fire my corpse, and all the gear I had, and build a cairn for me above the breakers —an unknown sailor's mark for men to come.†
Chpt 11
- Act as your wrath requires and as you will," Now said Poseidon, god of earthquake: "Aye, god of the stormy sky, I should have taken vengeance, as you say, and on my own; but I respect, and would avoid, your anger.†
Chpt 13
- If we gave safe conveyance to all passengers we should incur Poseidon's wrath, he said, whereby one day a fair ship, manned by Phaiakians, would come to grief at the god's hands; and great mountains would hide our city from the sea.†
Chpt 13
- But he saved me, for fear of the great wrath of Zeus that comes when men who ask asylum are given death.†
Chpt 14
- in gentle terms to quit their horseplay-not that they will heed you, rash as they are, facing their day of wrath.†
Chpt 16
- Now his heart foreknew the wrath to come, but he could not take flight, being by Athena bound there.†
Chpt 18 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(wrath) extreme anger or angry punishment
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)