ὁμοκλήσαντες. Sophocles has imitated the Homeric description of the chariots setting off, Il. 23. 362“οἱ δ᾽ ἅμα πάντες ἐφ᾽ ἵπποιιν μάστιγας ἄειραν”, | “πέπληγόν θ᾽ ἱμᾶσιν ὁμόκλησάν τ᾽ ἐπέεσσιν” | “ἐσσυμένως:...ὑπὸ δὲ στέρνοισι κονίη” | “ἵστατ᾽ ἀειρομένη κ.τ.λ.”
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