最新希腊神话——奥德赛-PPT

Odyssey
Odysseus’ accounts of his adventure captivated the Phaeacians.
After a piratical raid on Ismaros in the land of the Cicones, he and his twelve ships were driven off course by storms,They visited the lethargic Lotus-Eaters who gave two of his men their fruit which caused them to forget their homecoming,
希腊神话——奥德赛-PPT
introduction
The author of the resplendent mythical epic
Homer,an intelligent ,blind poet,as in legend. The fate wrested his vision, but he’s enternal for his lyre, As Demodocus in Odyssey.
• But when the Cyclops had filled his huge paunch, and had washed down his meal of human flesh with a drink of neat milk, he stretched himself full length upon the ground among his sheep, and went to sleep.
• Then he tore them limb from limb and supped upon them. He gobbled them up like a lion in the wilderness, flesh, bones, marrow, and entrails, without leaving anything uneaten. As for us, we wept and lifted up our hands to heaven on seeing such a horrid sight, for we did not know what else to do.
and then were captured by the Cyclops Polyphemus,escaping by blinding him with a wooden stake. While they were escaping, however, Odysseus foolishly told Polyphemus his identity,and Polyphemus told his father, Poseidon, that Odysseus had blinded him. Poseidon then curses Odysseus to wander the sea for ten years, during which he would lose all his crew and return home through the aid of others .
• We found a huge, vine-covered cave filled with goats and sheep.It seemed to be a shepherd there.
• After a while, we heard the deafening footsteps outside. • Shocked,we hid ourselves in the
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Aside: I’m Odysseus,son of Ithaca the
picturesquePolis studded with vines
and olives. After the conquest of Troy,
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couldn’t wait to return home after a
• I was at first inclined to seize my sword, draw it, and drive it into his vitals, but I reflected that if I did we should all certainly be lost, for we should never be able to shift the stone which the monster had put in front of the door. So we stayed sobbing and sighing where we were till morning came .
10-
year parting.However,we had to face another
final series of challenge before our
victory.
• We discovered another mysterious island .I left my 11 ships behind ,and took the rest one with my 12 best men,crewed to see the habitants.
corner,praying for Providence • in silence.It must be a savage. • Then,we saw the enormous, • horrible owner.
• Aside:The cruel wretch vouchsafed me not one word of answer, but with a sudden clutch he gripped up two of my men at once and dashed them down upon the ground as though they had been puppies. Their brains were shed upon the ground, and the earth was wet with their blood.