Note 203 — Chapter XII

Ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ πύργον ἔβη μέγαν Ἰλίου, οὕνεκ’ ἄκουσεν Τείρεσθαι Τρῶας, μέγα δὲ κράτος εἶναι Ἀχαιῶν. “But to the height of Ilion’s topmost tower Andromache is gone; since tidings came The Trojan force was overmatched, and great The Grecian strength.”