Episode 9: Glittering Bronze Men (Homer's Iliad, Books 1-8)

Literature and History

Doug Metzger

Literature, Books, History, Classics, Arts

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🗓️ 27 March 2016

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

The Iliad, Books 1-8. Homer’s Iliad is the Tyrannosaurus Rex of ancient epics. And at the core of its 24 books is one shiny metal.

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0:00.0	Literature and welcome to literacy.
0:07.0	come. Hello and welcome to literature and history.
0:16.0	Episode 9, Glittering Bronze Men
0:22.0	Men in Aide The Ah. men.
0:23.0	Men in A-de-the-a,
0:25.0	the leiadio a hileos,
0:28.0	and lom menen,
0:30.0	he muri a-jaiyoyo is all theise alge eke.
0:33.0	But the theme of us p's hush
0:37.0	A d pro-yapsen, he ron,
0:40.0	aughtus de hilore
0:42.0	to tell you kunese on the
0:45.0	only way way kunese. O I know see see tepassie,
0:48.0	dios that the lay of the opeulae,
0:51.0	ex-hudet a prota, diasteten, erisante,
0:56.0	A three des the one axe Andron,
1:00.0	Kaidios a-lyus,
1:02.0	Tis tarsfoyethion, Gaiyos a Quileus.
1:02.8	Distars foe Etheon,
1:05.0	Eride Cune that maghestai.
1:10.0	Rage Goddess, sing the rage of Pelius's son, Achilles.
1:17.0	Murderous, doomed that cost the Achaeans countless losses hurling down to the house of death so many sturdy souls, great fighter souls, but made their bodies carrion, feasts for the dogs and birds and the will of Zeus was moving toward its end.
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