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The Iliad - Homer ยท 73 words
Antenor took the word, and thus began.115 Myself, O king. have seen that wondrous man When, trusting Jove and hospitable laws, To Troy he came, to plead the Grecian cause; Great Menelaus urged the same request; My house was honourd with each royal guest. I knew their persons, and admired their parts, Both brave in arms, and both approved in arts. Erect, the Spartan most engaged our view; Ulysses seated, greater reverence drew.
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