Assertion: homer's poem | /r/CapableOf | become famous
Facets:
value: at an early period
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Feeling the difficulty of supposing that all ancient minstrels sang of the wrath of Achilles or the return of Odysseus (leaving out even the capture of Troy itself), he was led to assume that two poems of no great compass, dealing with these two themes, became so famous at an early period as to throw other parts of the Trojan story into the background and were then enlarged by successive generations of rhapsodists.