[369] ἐκ δ̓ ἕλον: as “γέρας” (“ἐξαίρετον”, cf. 2.227), besides his share of the spoils, see on v. 124. — The capture of Chrysa (v. 37) on the same expedition is assumed here. 2.690 ff. shows that Lyrnessus was sacked, and Briseis taken captive, on the same voyage.
371-379 = vs. 12-16, 22-25.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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