Iliad

are you going to fling yourselves into your ships and be off home to your own land in this way? Will you leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Helen, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy , far from their homes? Go about at once among the host,

IliadBook 2, Line 175Samuel ButlerEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 2

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