...following, and almost to the end of the seventh book. The scene is wholly in the field before Troy. AND now Olympus' shining gates unfold ; The gods,...While the full bowls flow round, the powers employ 6 Their careful eyes on long-contended Troy. When Jove, dispos'd to tempt Saturnia's spleen. Thus wak'd...

..." Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess sing !" Again, in describing the Council of the Gods :— " Immortal Hebe, fresh with bloom divine, " The golden goblet crowns with purple wine." Jupiter presided with august dignity at these councils, and the gods and goddesses discussed with intelligence...

...to pour The wine to Jove, and ever dwell with him. HOMER, Iliad, XX, 293-296, Bryant's Translation Immortal Hebe, fresh with bloom divine, The golden goblet crowns with purple wine. JUNO C. FURTHER STUDY OF LITERARY ALLUSION In case you are interested in seeing more clearly how good...