“Then Ulysses in his turn melted, and wept as he clasped his dear and faithful wife to his bosom. As the sight of land is welcome to men who are swimming towards the shore, when Neptune has wrecked their ship with the fury of his winds and waves; a few alone reach the land, and these, covered with brine, are thankful when they find themselves on firm ground and out of danger—even so was her husband welcome to her as she looked upon him, and she could not tear her two fair arms from about his neck. Indeed they would have gone on indulging their sorrow till rosy-fingered morn appeared, had not Minerva determined otherwise, and held night back in the far west, while she would not suffer Dawn to leave Oceanus, nor to yoke the two steeds Lampus and Phaethon that bear her onward to break the day upon mankind.
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Dawn appears as the rosy-fingered child of morning.
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“Now when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared Telemachus rose and dressed himself.”
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Dawn appears as the rosy-fingered child of morning.
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“Now when the child of morning rosy-fingered Dawn appeared, Nestor left his couch and”
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Rosy-fingered Dawn appears as the child of morning before the travellers resume their journey.
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“the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared”
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Dawn rises from her couch beside Tithonus as the harbinger of light to mortals and immortals.
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“as Dawn rose from her couch beside Tithonus—harbinger of light alike to mortals and immortals”
·Remembered
Rosy-fingered Dawn loved Orion, provoking the gods’ fury.
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“rosy-fingered Dawn made love to Orion, you precious gods were all of you furious”
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Dawn appears rosy-fingered, as the child of morning.
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“Now when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, Alcinous and Ulysses both rose, and Alcinous led the way to the Phaeacian place of assembly, which was near the ships.”
·Remembered
Rosy-fingered Dawn, the child of morning, appears.
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“the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared”
·Remembered
Gold-enthroned Dawn begins to show in heaven.
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“dawn enthroned in gold began to show in heaven”
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Rosy-fingered Dawn, the child of morning, appears.
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“child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared”
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Dawn appears rosy-fingered as the child of morning.
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“child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared”
·Remembered
Rosy-fingered Dawn appears before the remembered Parnassian hunt begins.
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“child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, the sons of Autolycus went out”
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Rosy-fingered Dawn is held back from Oceanus and prevented from yoking Lampus and Phaethon to bring daylight.
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“rosy-fingered morn appeared, had not Minerva determined otherwise, and held night back in the far west, while she would not suffer Dawn to leave Oceanus, nor to yoke the two steeds Lampus and Phaethon that bear her onward to break the day upon mankind”
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Minerva bids gold-enthroned Dawn rise from Oceanus and shed light upon mankind.
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“she bade gold-enthroned Dawn rise out of Oceanus that she might shed light upon mankind”