[536] ἐπὶ θρόνου: makes “ἔνθα” more definite, cf. “ἔνθα κε λεξζίμην κοίλη παρὰ νηί γ” 365.—“οὐδὲ κτλ”.: i.e. nor did she fail to see.
μίν: proleptic obj., cf. 2.409.—The poet has to inform his hearers whether the gods were acquainted with the “βουλή” of Zeus, and what their feelings were concerning it.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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