Excerpt from The First Three Books of Homer's Iliad: With Introduction, Commentary, and Vocabulary, for the Use of Schools
Fer a somewhat fuller illustration of the Greek text and of Homeric forms, the Editor refers to the above-mentioned volumes of the College Series of Greek Authors.
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Peter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin and Adjunct Professor of Classics at the University of Iowa. He is the author of both historical studies and translations of poetry, including "The Poems of Catullus" and Apollonios s "The Argonautika", both by UC Press.
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