[745] 745-752 = 8.389-396.
φλόγεα (“φλέγω”): gleaming, sc. with metallic plates. — For the short ‘ultima,’ treated as long before the caesura, see § 41 p. ποσί: a picturesque addition. cf. 770, “ὁ δ᾽ ὑψόσε ποσσὶν ἐπήδα” (leaped) 21.269, ‘O Lord, we have heard with our ears.’This text is part of:
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