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Iliad

Book 1, Line 220 by Samuel Butler (English)

and thrust it back into the scabbard as Athena bade him. Then she went back to Olympus among the other gods [ daimones ], and to the house of aegis-bearing Zeus. But the son of Peleus again began railing at the son of Atreus, for he was still in a rage.

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