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The face that launch'd a thousand ships Christopher Marlowe	Yea, I will wound Achilles in the heel, And then return to Helen for a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The fight of your life #iwriteitall \| Sarah Cope	The withdrawals are my Achilles heel, Yet there my enemies superpower, a weakness he knows I feel, Yet i cannot allow him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Horses of Achilles Constantine P. Cavafy	—so brave and strong, so young— the horses of Achilles began to weep; their immortal nature was upset deeply by this work of death they had to look...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Iliad: Book VI (excerpt) Alexander Pope	The fierce Achilles wrapp'd our walls in fire, Laid Thebè waste, and slew my warlike...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Invective of Achilles--V. 225 George Meredith	Loud will the cry for Achilles burst from the sons of Achaia Throughout the army, and thou chafe powerless, though in an...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Island: Canto II. George Gordon Lord Byron	But yields young History all to Harmony; A boy Achilles, with the Centaur's lyre In hand, to teach him to surpass his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE LADY IN WHITE Debra K Middaugh (AKA turbo1904)	The death of you, your Achilles'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pastoral, The Elegy, The Ode, And The Epigram Nicholas Boileau-Despreaux	To Simois's streams does fierce Achilles bring, And makes the Ganges bow to Britain's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Phases Of The Moon William Butler Yeats	Eleven pass, and then Athene takes Achilles by the hair, Hector is in the dust, Nietzsche is born, Because the hero's crescent is the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Second Hymn Of Callimachus. To Apollo Matthew Prior	dares Thetis Longer bewail her loved Achilles' death; For Phoebus was his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The shiny calciform crystal shrine The shiny calciform cystal shrine	loves first kiss no matter the sacrifice like Achilles cupid had a score to settle that was beyond high carbon steel and like Helen of Troy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Third Monarchy, being the Grecian, beginning under Alexander the Great in the 112. Olympiad. Anne Bradstreet	And on Achilles tomb with wondrous joy He offer'd, and for good success did pray To him, his Mothers...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The True Hero Seán McNicholl	Or the folk of the Shire Forget old Achilles Or Nero with his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Van Nessiad Ambrose Bierce	Achilles Ashe, with formidable jaw Assails a Trojan band with fierce hee-haw, Firing the night...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Virtues Of Sid Hamet The Magician’s Rod Jonathan Swift	Achilles' sceptre was of wood, Like Sid's, but nothing near so good; Though down from ancestors...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tis Nothing But a Dream Suleyman Liakhor	I'm yet to feel a slit throat's Achilles's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Maecenas Phillis Wheatley	When great Patroclus courts Achilles' aid, The grateful tribute of my tears is paid; Prone on the shore he feels the pangs of love,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Translations: Dante - Inferno, Canto XXVI Alan Seeger	Whence dead Deidamia still must grieve, Reft of Achilles; likewise they receive Due penalty for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Trojans Constantine P. Cavafy	Achilles in the trench before us emerges and with loud cries terrifies...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ulysses Alfred Lord Tennyson	And see the great Achilles, whom we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Unfaithfulness Constantine P. Cavafy	And when Achilles grew up and all Thessaly said how beautiful he was, Thetis remembered the god's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Upon A Dying Lady William Butler Yeats	Aye, and Achilles, Timor, Babar, Barhaim, all Who have lived in joy and laughed into the face of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Verses Inspired by 'My Old Black Pipe' Adam Lindsay Gordon	By Achilles held ' at his little games ', On the banks of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)