The Odyssey · Samuel Butler translation

Note 95
BOOK XI

[ Melampus, vide book xv. 223, etc.]

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…uld raid the cattle of Iphicles from the grazing grounds of Phylace, and this was a hard task. The only man who would undertake to raid them was a certain excellent seer,[95] but the will of heaven was against him, for the rangers of the cattle caught him and put him in prison; nevertheless when a full year had passed and the same season came round again, Iphicles set him at liberty, after he had expounded all the oracles of h…

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