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| Homer, The Iliad (ed. Samuel Butler) | 80 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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| Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 70 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Plato, Alcibiades 1, section 121a (search)
AlcibiadesYes, and mine, Socrates, to Eurysaces, and that of Eurysaces to Zeus!SocratesYes, and mine, noble Alcibiades, to Daedalus,Socrates' father, Sophroniscus, was a sculptor, and Daedalus was the legendary inventor of sculpture. and Daedalus to Hephaestus, son of Zeus! But take the lines of those people,i.e., the kings of Sparta and Persia. going back from them: you have a succession of kings reaching to Zeus—on the one hand, kings of Argos and Sparta; on the other, of Persia, which they have always ruled, and frequently Asia also, as at present; whereas we are private persons ourselves, and so were our fathers. And then
SocratesThen can you tell me whether Aegisthus, who slew Agamemnon in Argos, governed all these people that you mean craftsmen and ordinary people, both men and women, or some other persons?TheagesNo, just those.SocratesWell now, did not Peleus, son of Aeacus, govern these same people in Phthia?TheagesYes.SocratesAnd have you ever heard of Periander, son of Cypselus, and how he governed at Corinth?TheagesI have.SocratesDid he not govern these same people in his city?
but he only writes and relates things that the whole city sings of, recalling Democrates and the boy's grandfather Lysis and all his ancestors, with their wealth and the horses they kept, and their victories at Delphi, the Isthmus, and Nemea,The Pythian Games were held at Delphi, the Isthmian near Corinth, and the Nemean at Nemea, between Corinth and Argos. with chariot-teams and coursers, and, in addition, even hoarier antiquities than these. Only two days ago he was recounting to us in some poem of his the entertainment of Hercules,—how on account of his kinship with Hercules their forefather welcomed the hero