Note 61 — Chapter III · THE ACHAEAN SYSTEM
Reading edition
I take περὶ φασγάνῳ with χεῖρας ἀείρων rather than with ἀποθνῄσκων. Butcher and Lang render: ‘I strove to raise my hands as I was dying upon the sword, but to earth they fell.’
Reading edition
I take περὶ φασγάνῳ with χεῖρας ἀείρων rather than with ἀποθνῄσκων. Butcher and Lang render: ‘I strove to raise my hands as I was dying upon the sword, but to earth they fell.’