Muses' Whisper

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Iliad

Book 13, Line 748 by Samuel Butler (English)

Thus spoke Polydamas, and his words pleased Hektor well. He sprang in full armor from his chariot and said, "Polydamas, gather the chieftains here; I will go yonder into the fight, but will return at once when I have given them their orders."

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