Homer’s Darling: Tzetzes, Allegories of the Iliad 7.32 Erik 11 years ago When listing the champions whom Nestor urged on to fight in single combat against Hector, Tzetzes cannot refrain adding some commentary, ending the list with: “…and Odysseus, Homer’s little darling.” …καὶ παίγνιον Όμήρου Ὀδυσσέα. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Protean ProposalsDateJanuary 9, 2021In relation toByzantineTzetzes Heads Off a QuestionDateJanuary 14, 2021In relation toByzantineAn Assessment of Byzantine ScholarsDateMay 31, 2020In relation toGreek