Muses' Whisper

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Iliad

Book 13, Line 91 by Samuel Butler (English)

First he went up to Teucer and Leitos, the hero Peneleos, and Thoas and Deipyros; Meriones also and Antilokhos, valiant warriors; all did he exhort. "Shame [ aidôs ] on you young Argives," he cried, "it was on your prowess I relied for the saving of our ships;

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