Note 146 — Chapter IX

Πέμπε δέ μιν Λυκίηνδε, πόρεν δ’ ὅ γε σήματα λυγρά, Γράψας ἐν πίνακι πτυκτῷ θυμοφθόρα πολλά, Δεῖξαι δ’ ἠνώγειν ᾧ πενθερῷ ὄφρ’ ἀπόλοιτο. “But to the father of his wife, the King Of Lycia, sent him forth, with tokens charged Of dire import, on folded tablets traced, Which, to the monarch shown, might work his death.”