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The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1

Note 53 — X (A I, 1)

Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation

Hom. Il. xxii. 159, Achilles pursuing Hector:

"Since not for sacred beast or oxhide shield They strove,—man's guerdon for the fleet of foot: Their stake was Hector's soul, the swift steed's lord."

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