1. Homer, Iliad, 3.146-3.154, 3.158 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • teichoscopia
Found in books: Laemmle (2021), Lists and Catalogues in Ancient Literature and Beyond: Towards a Poetics of Enumeration, 414, 415, 417; Mcclellan (2019), Paulinus Noster: Self and Symbols in the Letters of Paulinus of Nola, 100; Spatharas (2019), Emotions, persuasion, and public discourse in classical Athens, 54
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3.146 οἳ δʼ ἀμφὶ Πρίαμον καὶ Πάνθοον ἠδὲ Θυμοίτην 3.147 Λάμπόν τε Κλυτίον θʼ Ἱκετάονά τʼ ὄζον Ἄρηος 3.148 Οὐκαλέγων τε καὶ Ἀντήνωρ πεπνυμένω ἄμφω 3.149 ἥατο δημογέροντες ἐπὶ Σκαιῇσι πύλῃσι, 3.150 γήραϊ δὴ πολέμοιο πεπαυμένοι, ἀλλʼ ἀγορηταὶ 3.151 ἐσθλοί, τεττίγεσσιν ἐοικότες οἵ τε καθʼ ὕλην 3.152 δενδρέῳ ἐφεζόμενοι ὄπα λειριόεσσαν ἱεῖσι· 3.153 τοῖοι ἄρα Τρώων ἡγήτορες ἧντʼ ἐπὶ πύργῳ. 3.154 οἳ δʼ ὡς οὖν εἴδονθʼ Ἑλένην ἐπὶ πύργον ἰοῦσαν,
3.158 αἰνῶς ἀθανάτῃσι θεῇς εἰς ὦπα ἔοικεν·'' None | sup>
3.146 /and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. 3.149 and with speed they came to the place where were the Scaean gates. And they that were about Priam and Panthous and Thymoetes and Lampus and Clytius and Hicetaon, scion of Ares, and Ucalegon and Antenor, men of prudence both, sat as elders of the people at the Scaean gates. 3.150 Because of old age had they now ceased from battle, but speakers they were full good, like unto cicalas that in a forest sit upon a tree and pour forth their lily-like voice; even in such wise sat the leaders of the Trojans upon the wall. Now when they saw Helen coming upon the wall,
3.158 oftly they spake winged words one to another:Small blame that Trojans and well-greaved Achaeans should for such a woman long time suffer woes; wondrously like is she to the immortal goddesses to look upon. But even so, for all that she is such an one, let her depart upon the ships, '' None |
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