13 Works found in Yuletide
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blinded by my fate, i could not prevent your fall by oultrepreu for filia_noctis
The Iliad - Homer, Greek and Roman Mythology
22 Dec 2011
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Even without the promise of glory, love would have been enough to bring Achilles to Ilium.
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They will know him by his deaths.
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Fighting Fate by kouredios for Cori Lannam (corilannam)
Alexander Trilogy - Mary Renault, The Iliad - Homer, Greek and Roman Mythology, Classical Greece and Rome History & Literature RPF
15 Dec 2011
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Hephaistion retells to Alexander the story of Achilles and Patroklos in a desperate attempt to avoid their fate.
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Young Agamemnon Sees It Through by lnhammer for Lady_dreamy
HOMER - Works, Greek and Roman Mythology
20 Dec 2010
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The Trojan War wasn't the first time Helen had to be retrieved from an abductor.
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Down All the Days by Cyphomandra for boiledlikewater
HOMER - Works, The Iliad - Homer, Greek and Roman Mythology
20 Dec 2010
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"...but as for fate, I think that no man yet has escaped it/once it has taken its first form, neither brave man nor coward."
Hector to Andromache, Homer, The Iliad, book 6, 488-9; trans. Richmond Lattimore
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Ten years I've lived in the shadow of the black sails, so far from my home across the wine-dark seas.
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That's the last of them fed, and I've the bowls to scrub, and the salves to make, and Himself to coax into eating. So, I'll just get to that, my Lord, if you'll be kind enough to hand me the bowl while you go?
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A tiny ficlet, with young Achilles and Patroclus. He's always getting into trouble, and at least that means he'll always have his cousin to fix him up after.
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"Achilles mourns, told of Patroclus' end." Chapman's Iliad, Book Eighteen, The Argument.
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There are no new stories, only new tellers. (Or: Athena Ballerina!)
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The relationship between Achilles and Patroclus, after a particularly unwelcome turn of events. Achilles himself might be the love of his own life but it is the death of Patroclus that stirs him into a certain realisation and action. The title is taken from William Shakespeare's 'Troilus and Cressida'.
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stand nearer, though it be but for a brief moment by oddcellist for Cori Lannam (corilannam)
The Iliad - Homer
17 Dec 2009
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Achilles and Patroklos met in Phthia, but for Achilles to claim that they were boon companions from the start is pure revisionist history.