by Peter Wright

Page 289, Line 67. bedesman. Tr. ‘iketes’: suppliant.

Page 290, Line 83. meat. Tr. ‘sitos’: bread.

Page 292, Line 152. housewife. Tr. ‘tamien’: stewardess.

Page 293, Line 158. Morris adds 'the weaver’s craft'.

Page 293, Line 170. In the poem it is the city (‘astu’) that is ‘great of fame’, no ‘dwelling’ being mentioned.

Page 294, Lines 194-5. some god … befools. Tr. ‘daimon thelgei’: a spirit bewitches.

Page 295, Line 217. gar-fowl. Tr. ‘aigupios’: A vulture.

Page 296, Line 253. swains of service. Tr. ‘therapontes’: attendants.

Page 298, Line 297. to their doom shall draw them on. In Greek, tr. simply ’thelxei’: shall bewitch them.

Page 298, Line 320. a sign. Tr. ‘teras’: an omen.

Page 301, Line 401. in a kingly house. i.e, in a royal family.

Page 301, Line 402. the doom of Zeus. Tr. ‘themistes’: the judgements of Zeus.

Page 302, Line 421. Fool. Tr. 'marge': madman.

Page 303, Line 474. two-tyned. Two-pointed.