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98 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-01-06Epic that ends "Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses"
2025-01-02Epic with the line "Come, friend, you too must die"
2024-12-11Epic work that begins "Sing, goddess, of the anger of Achilles"
2023-09-03Paris is found in it
2023-08-21Story with Achilles
2023-07-03Epic poem in Homeric Greek
2022-07-20Poem with about 16,000 lines
2022-07-11Homeric epic set during the Trojan War
2022-04-20Epic poem written in dactylic hexameter
2021-07-20It's a long story
2021-05-23First work read in Columbia's Literature Humanities course
2021-03-15Trojan War epic poem
2021-01-25Classic work that's the basis for Shakespeare's "Troilus and Cressida"
2019-12-28Bronze Age chronicle
2019-10-16Classic story in which Paris figures prominently
2019-06-30Troy story
2019-06-22Paris is found in it
2018-08-25Whence the line "Beauty, terrible beauty! A deathless goddess - so she strikes our eyes!"
2018-04-15Story featuring divine intervention
2017-09-04Epic poem written in Homeric Greek
2017-08-15Trojan War epic
2017-08-03Long, old yarn
2016-08-31Epic of Troy
2016-07-2324-book classic
2016-07-15Paris fights in it
2016-05-18Tale of Troy
2016-01-15Old war story
2015-12-07Work hinted at by the starts of 17-, 26-, 42- and 56-Across
2015-09-21Homeric epic
2015-01-26Achilles epic
2014-05-13Required reading for a classics major
2014-03-09It covers Hector's death
2013-07-24Poem in which Paris plays a prominent part
2011-10-24Trojan War epic
2011-10-22Narrative set in the Bronze Age
2011-01-25Tale of Achilles
2010-12-04Collection of 24 books
2010-10-31Epic translated by Alexander Pope
2010-10-19Homeric epic
2010-07-21Poem with approximately 16,000 lines
2010-02-25Inspiration for "Troilus and Cressida"
2009-12-01Tale of Troy
2009-11-22Literary work in which Paris is featured
2009-11-03Trojan War epic
2009-08-09Epic poem in dactylic hexameter
2009-04-19Epic that includes the Teichoscopia
2008-11-11Old war story
2008-08-05Work that begins "Sing, goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son ..."
2007-11-25Its first word translates as "wrath"
2007-10-14Poem that ends with the funeral of Hector
2007-09-11Troy story?
2007-08-16Poem about Paris, in part
2007-05-09Classic epic
2007-04-26Old war story
2007-01-14Old war story
2006-05-21It begins "Sing, goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son …"
2006-02-19Old war story
2005-11-21Precursor of the "Odyssey"
2005-06-06Epic that ends with Hector's funeral
2004-09-21Ancient Greek class reading
2004-09-03It's divided into 24 books
2004-08-22Troy story
2004-08-18Homeric epic
2004-04-22War story
2004-01-14Tale of Troy
2004-01-03Long series of woes
2003-11-03Trojan War epic
2003-07-26Hector dies in it
2003-07-14Homer epic
2003-07-01Work often read before the "Odyssey"
2003-01-20Trojan War epic
2002-10-17War story
2001-05-30Tale of the 34-Down
2001-03-22It begins "Sing, goddess, the wrath of ..."
2000-12-05Trojan War epic
2000-02-18War story
2000-01-31Homeric epic
2000-01-23Work translated by Pope
2000-01-12Tale of the Trojan War
1999-09-04It ends with Hector's funeral
1998-08-30Story of a siege
1998-08-17Trojan War epic
1998-06-15Story of Achilles
1998-03-24Trojan War epic
1997-08-06Troy story
1997-03-17War story, Greek-style
1997-01-16It starts "Sing, goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son..."
1996-12-13It's a long story
1996-09-17Trojan War epic
1996-08-30Arduous journey
1996-07-16Trojan War epic
1996-03-28Work of Homer
1996-01-07War story
1995-12-06Old war story
1995-07-02It's a long story
1994-08-21Noted war story
1994-07-28Work translated by Chapman
1994-06-26Ancient yarn