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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Iliad 8.135-8.138

Douglas Frame

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:44 p.m.

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comparison of the youthful and older Nestor’s dropping of the reins in the race against the Epeian twins and in the current passage, turning to flee from Hector, respectively (in the context of analyzing the relationship of Nestor and Diomedes)