Homer
Homer
Homeris best known as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He was believed by the ancient Greeks to have been the first and greatest of the epic poets. Author of the first known literature of Europe, he is central to the Western canon...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPoet
endured grief remembers wrought
Even his griefs are a joy, long after, to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured
courage join suffered trial waves
I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.
communication depths detest forth hides speaks
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another
belly body commanding
The belly is the commanding part of the body
again generation grow humanity leaves men season spring wind
As is the generation of leaves, so is that of humanity. / The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the live timber burgeons with leaves again in the season of spring returning. / So one generation of men will grow while another dies.
both deeds doer speaker words
To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds
hear inside mortals
For you are goddesses, inside on everything, know everything. But we mortals hear only the news, and know nothing at all.
child father knows wise
It is a wise child that knows his own father
happy house land lives magical people pop
Owww look at me Marge, I'm making people Happy! I'm the magical man, from Happy Land, who lives in a gumdrop house on Lolly Pop Lane!!!!...... By the way I was being sarcastic...
anyone far nice normal remember
Remember as far as anyone knows, we're a nice normal family.
bedroom building guest inspector
You can be the first to try out the new guest bedroom I built. Remember, if the building inspector comes by, it's not a room, it's a windowbox
found great sitting stuff
Marge! Look at all this great stuff I found at the Marina. It was just sitting in some guy's boat!
help scientists
Marge: Homer! There's someone here who can help you... Homer: Is it Batman? Marge: No, he's a scientist. Homer: Batman's a scientist?! Marge: It's not Batman!
eat magical mean
(Lisa) "I'm going to become a vegetarian" (Homer) "Does that mean you're not going to eat any pork?" "Yes" "Bacon?" "Yes Dad" Ham?" "Dad all those meats come from the same animal" "Right Lisa, some wonderful, magical animal!