Verse

Iliad

Book 11, Line 837 by Samuel Butler (English)

"Hero Eurypylos," replied the brave son of Menoitios, "how may these things be? What can I do? I am on my way to bear a message to noble Achilles from Nestor of Gerene, bulwark of the Achaeans, but even so I will not be unmindful your distress."

IliadBook 11, Line 837Samuel ButlerEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 11

HomerProseID iliad-iliad-butler-en-prose-11-837

Reflect on this line

Samuel Butler's public-domain English prose Iliad via Perseus canonical TEI; prose segments are assigned to their source line span.