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[123] σέβας, ‘amazement’ is the feeling expressed in this phrase, which recurs Od.4. 75; 6.161; in the latter passage it is replaced in 166 by “ἐτεθήπεα θυμῷ”. The ‘amazement’ is at the resemblance which Nestor proceeds to trace in the following lines.

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