Muses' Whisper

Verse

Iliad

Book 17, Line 139 by Monro and Allen (Ancient Greek)

ἑστήκει, μέγα πένθος ἐνὶ στήθεσσιν ἀέξων.

IliadBook 17, Line 139Monro and AllenAncient GreekVerse permalinkRead in Book 17

HomerVerseID iliad-iliad-perseus-grc2-grc-verse-17-139

Reflect on this line
Back to IliadRead this line in contextSource text

Selected book lines extracted from the Perseus canonical Greek TEI witness at a pinned repository commit.