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Pausanias, Description of Greece 60 0 Browse Search
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Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) 8 0 Browse Search
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Euripides, Helen (ed. E. P. Coleridge), line 386 (search)
Helen and the chorus go into the palace. After the doors have closed upon them, Menelaos enters. He is alone and clad in rags. Menelaos O Pelops, who once held that chariot-race contest with Oinomaos over Pisa, if only, when you were persuaded to make a banquet for the gods, you had left your life then, inside the gods, before you ever begot my father, Atreus, to whom were born, from his marriage with Airope, Agamemnon and myself, Menelaos, a famous pair; for I believe that I carried a mighty army—and I say this not in boast—in ships to Troy, no tyrant commanding any troops by force, but leading the young men of Hellas by voluntary consent. And some of these can be counted no longer alive, others as having a joyful escape from the sea, bringing home again names thought to be of the dead. But I wander miserably over the swelling waves of the gray ocean, ever since I sacked the towers of Ilion; and although I long to come home, I am not thought worthy by the gods to achieve this. I