Word: thees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thou shalt have no other interests more important to thee than thy husband...
...pray thee, tempt no Democrats to join...
...being told in a mixture of live interviews, films, animated cartoons and commentary. On its opening show, LIFE'S editors and Producer Frank Telford made a clean break with the old People by borrowing and staging the Wintergreen for President number from the current Broadway revival of Of Thee I Sing, followed it with a filmed flashback covering the seven decision-filled years of the Truman Administration and a Washington interview with Vice President (and now Candidate) Alben Barkley...
...make his narrative natural, Rouse did away with poetic affectations, eliminated the "thee's" and "thou's" of earlier translators, edited such elaborate phrases as "Odysseus of many counsels answered her saying . . ." to "Odysseus answered . . ." He changed Poseidon, Girdler of the Earth, to Earthshaker Poseidon, called the Cyclops "Goggle-eyes" instead of "froward," transformed the "fair-tressed Dawn" into "welcome streaks of light." He restored some of Homer's humor by translating a few names literally (Acroneus, Ocyalus and Elatreus became Top-ship, Quicksea and Paddler), allowed his characters to say such things as "Daddy, dear...
Hephaistos, come forth hither, Thetis hath need of thee...