Menelaus

How To Use Menelaus In A Sentence

• Meanwhile that crown of wives removes all the arms from my dwelling, and slips out the faithful sword from beneath my head: she calls Menelaus into the house and flings wide the gateway: be sure she hoped her lover would magnify the gift, and so she might quench the fame of her ill deeds of old. The Aeneid of Virgil
• Einstein observes that the Menelaus theorem is symmetric with respect to the vertices of the triangle.
• Menelaus’s sword was drawn to seek vengeance on the agent of his humiliation and suffering, but Helen had merely to undrape her breasts to change his mind. The Trojan War
• Menelaus," replied Telemachus, "I want to go home at once, for when I came away I left my property without protection, and fear that while looking for my father I shall come to ruin myself, or find that something valuable has been stolen during my absence. The Odyssey
• To be a dog, a mule, a cat, a fitchew, a toad, a lizard, an owl, a puttock, or a herring without a roe, I would not care; but to be Menelaus! Act V. Scene I. Troilus and Cressida
• No. Menelaus is not killed by Hector, nor is Big Ajax killed by Hector for that matter, and Achilles is not smarter than all the Greeks because he is an atheist. 2009 January « paper fruit
• That Helen had not been happy in her marriage to Menelaus is revealed not only by what she says, but also by the male chauvinistic and over-bearing attitudinising of Menelaus when he meets her.
• Now previously Helen's father, King Tyndareus, had extracted a promise from her numerous suitors that they would come to Menelaus's aid if any wrong were done to him. The Books Of Chilam Balam and the Trojan War Of Yucatan
• Atreus – Atreus, king of Mycene, was the son of Pelops and the father of Agamemnon and Menelaus. more info N.Y. Times mines its data to identify words that readers find abstruse » Nieman Journalism Lab
• Ye feathered birds with necks outstretched, comrades of the racing clouds, on on! till ye reach the Pleiads in their central station and Orion, lord of the night; and as ye settle on Eurotas 'banks proclaim the glad tidings that Menelaus hath sacked the city of Dardanus, and will soon be home. Helen