But,something would intervene that would change the direction of Winslow Homer's artistic work.
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Now Milton may not be able to forget Homer, but he is able to correct Homer or to preempt Homer.
弥尔顿不能忘记荷马,但他可以改正荷马或者取代荷马。
The word polis appears in Homer, but it means something different from what it means throughout most of Greek history.
城邦"这个词首先出现在荷马史诗,但是它在这里的意思,与在希腊历史中的意思不同
But in the summer of eighteen seventy-three, Homer began using watercolor paint.
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But secondly again Homer and the poets sing the virtues of men at war.
另外,荷马与其它诗人,歌颂战士的美德;
That means that he has to expel from his system not just Homer, not just Virgil and Dante, but also his better teacher, Edmund Spenser.
这意味着他不得不从那个体系中脱离出来,不仅是荷马,维吉尔和但丁,还有他的良师埃蒙德·斯潘塞。
The Heart. What theme had Homer but original sin?"
心:除了原罪外荷马还能有什么主题?
But it's also possible that it's a Homer Simpson-like effect, where when asked to point to what he wants, he just couldn't help but point to the one he wanted.
但也有可能这是一个类似于,霍莫·辛普森的效应,当被要求指向他想要的物体时,他只是情不自禁地指向了他想要的物体
But in Homer the term is reserved for Agamemnon or for gods, but not for any other human being.
但《荷马史诗》中这个位置给了阿伽门农,或者是上帝,而不是其他人
There are no arguments in Homer's Iliad or Odyssey. You hear strong and compelling stories but no arguments.
没有辩论存在于荷马的《伊利亚德》,或《奥德赛》书中,你可以读到强烈,与令人信服的故事,但没有争辩。
But we quickly see that the people referred to as Basileus in Homer are not like the great King of Persia.
但回溯一下那些在《荷马史诗》中被称为,巴赛勒斯的人,却并不像波斯王那样强大
He can reject the beauty of Homer, he can reject the beauty of Virgil, but he can also reject -- and this has got to be an even greater challenge, perhaps -- he can also reject the help of his Christian teacher, Edmund Spenser.
他可以抗拒荷马和维吉尔的文采之美,更加了不起的是,他可以抗拒,来自他基督教派的老师,埃蒙德·斯潘塞的帮助。
Well, Homer gives us several names for them, but three stick out for me.
荷马给他们取了几个名字,但是有三个让我印象深刻
But we know that the Greeks in Homer don't do that.
但我们发现《荷马史诗》中的希腊人并不如此
In fact, the work is a kind of philosophical odyssey that both imitates Homer, but also anticipates other great odysseys of the human mind, works by those like Cervantes or Joyce.
事实上,这部作品多少像是哲学的探索过程,双双仿效荷马,但也为其它的人性探索过程,预做了准备,作品可参见塞万提斯及乔依斯的著作。
They do, but they also have an allegiance to their families and to themselves, which, in Homer, tend to predominate,and yet there is a sense in which the conflict is very real.
确实是的,但是他们也忠于他们的家庭,以及他们自己,在荷马史诗中后二者占了主导地位,然而,在这之间的确有着真实的冲突
There's one very abstruse clue where somebody seems to know something about it, but fundamentally it's an illiterate society and that is a major difference between the world of Homer and the Mycenaean world.
只有一段很艰涩的文字大约表明有人,了解这一点,但基本上,荷马所描绘的世界,是一个文盲社会,这也是《荷马史诗》和真实的迈锡尼世界,之间的主要差异
Of course, they won't be perfect, there's a mixed character of the world of Homer, but still, if you look at the world of Odysseus, his home, what's going on in Ithaca, there are some valuable clues.
当然,并不是完美的答案,荷马史诗里写了一些只言片语,如果你继续阅读《奥德赛》里面的故事,在他的家乡伊萨卡岛发生了什么,你会找到很多有用的线索
Here's the line that Homer writes, they live without the Greek word is nomoi, which we would translate as laws, but before they become laws they are the customary norms of society, in other words, civilization.
荷马有如下描写,他们的的生活脱离于nomoi,我们可以将其翻译为法律,但是在这些成为法律之前,它们是社会约定俗成的标准,换言之,就是文明
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