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  • The author of the “Telegony”, a Cyrenaean, relates that Odysseus had by Calypso a son Telegonus or Teledamus, and by

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Telemachus afterwards married Circe, while Telegonus the son of

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • In the meantime Telegonus, while travelling in search of his father, lands on Ithaca and ravages the island:

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Once again, I had the intuition or impression that Telegonus was blocking the force radiating from this being, turning unseen thoughts into words.

    Orphans of Chaos 2005

  • Telegonus became opaque in front of me, and stumbled, and fell prone, like a puppet with its strings cut.

    Orphans of Chaos 2005

  • With one head, it bit into the flesh of Telegonus, and began to drag the corpse backward, back into the shadows of the cloak.

    Orphans of Chaos 2005

  • Here, indeed, the incident is outside the drama proper; but cases occur where it falls within the action of the play: one may cite the Alcmaeon of Astydamas, or Telegonus in the Wounded

    Poetics 2002

  • Here, indeed, the incident is outside the drama proper; but cases occur where it falls within the action of the play: one may cite the Alcmaeon of Astydamas, or Telegonus in the Wounded

    Poetics 2002

  • Telegonus, on learning his mistake, transports his father's body with

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

  • In the meantime Telegonus, while travelling in search of his father, lands on Ithaca and ravages the island: Odysseus comes out to defend his country, but is killed by his son unwittingly.

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

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