[284] ἕρκος πολέμοιο: as 4.299, cf. “ἕρκος ἀκόντων Δ 137, ἕρκος βελέων Ε” 316; for the ablatival gen., see § 3 d. With another use of the gen., Ajax is called “ἕρκος Ἀχαιῶν Γ” 229.
286 = “Θ 146, Ω” 379; cf. “Κ 169, Ψ 626, δ 266, ς 170, υ” 37. πάντα: is not to be urged in meaning; it refers esp. to v. 284. Agamemnon admits no fault on his part but throws all the blame on Achilles, cf. “ἀλλά” below.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text.
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.
An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.