Dolon
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That Trojan none shall in that chariot ride By those steeds drawn, save Dolon; on my oath390 I make them thine; enjoy them evermore.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by Cowper, William
The boy answers his questioner, as Dolon answers Ulysses in the Iliad, at the point of the sword.
From Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author by Godwin, William
Think not within thy mind to escape from me, O Dolon, although thou hast reported good tidings, since thou hast once come into my hands.
From The Iliad of Homer (1873) by Buckley, Theodore Alois
So Dolon stood still, green with fear, and with his teeth chattering.
From Tales of Troy and Greece by Lang, Andrew
Diomede and Ulysses are inspired with a love of glory; Dolon with the thirst of gain.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by Cowper, William
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