Published 1964
by University of California Press in Berkeley .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Series | Universityof California publications in classical philology -- 20 |
| Contributions | University of California, Berkeley. |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL21085746M |
The Book of the First American Chess Congress: Containing the Proceedings of That Celebrated Assemblage, With the Papers Read in its Sessions, the Games Played in the Grand Tournament, and the Stratagems Entered in the Problem Tournay; Together With Sketches of the History of Chess in the Old and New Worlds (New York: Rudd and Carleton, In the realm of ritual, we find several special drinks in Homer. In the Iliad, books 8 we find a woman feeding horses a mixture of honey-sweet wheat and wine, which as Calvert Watkins (, 10) dryly observes is “not ordinary rations for horses, then or now.” In the Odyssey, B Circe prescribes a ritual for calling up the Poets would go to the resultant river to gain inspiration: “for the poets deemed that on the brink of water was always a place of revelation of science” (W. Stokes, Immaccallam in dá Thuarad, in Muhr, , ). Like the waters of the river in the Zoroastrian cosmology, the Boyne becomes all the rivers of the world before returning to its
