French language, not adapted to translation of Homer, 112.
German language, compared to the Greek, 113.
Gladiator, Borghese, the author’s theory in regard to the, 184 _et
seq._
Gladiatorial shows, effect of, 29.
Haller, Von, description quoted from his “Alps,” 103.
Hercules, as represented by Sophocles, 6;
the, of Sophocles, 31.
Hogarth, his criticism of the Apollo Belvidere, 145.
Homer, expressions of pain in his heroes, 4;
representation of his heroes, 79 _et seq._;
his descriptions not generally available for pictures, 83, 143;
his picture of Pandarus, 89;
style of, 93;
his description of the chariot of Juno, 94;
his description of the sceptre of Agamemnon, 95;
of the shield of Achilles, 98, 113, 118;
of the bow of Pandarus, 99;
his indebtedness to the flexibility of the Greek language, 112;
his description of the beleaguered city, 121;
avoids detailed description, 127;
his representation of Helen, 136;
his Thersites, 148 _et seq._