The Homeric Hymns

The Homeric Hymns by Homer

A series of hymns of ancient Greece.

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The World of Odysseus

The World of Odysseus by Moses I. Finley

Looking at Homer's works and the world they are set in.
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the moon and more things

Even as I walk down the street the moon shifts in color, from red to rich orange to gold, and even a very pure shade of gold.

The morning glories lace around the mailbox, and in the morning, the blooms are velvety purple.

In the roadside green of forest, a narrow blaze of red is almost rusty in its glory.
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dealing with entourages

So the hero and heroine set out to visit her parents.  All kings and queens together then.  Therefore, they set out with an entourage.

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