[451] = 37 f. With the same formula with which he began his prayer for vengeance, he now prays that the punishment may be averted.
453-455 = 16.236-238, in a prayer of Achilles. ἠμέν, ἠδέ: paratactic const., where the Eng. idiom uses “as . . . so”; see § 3 q. δή ποτε: once already, correl. with “ἔτι” v. 455 once more.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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