The comparison of Hector here to a phlox ‘burst of flame’ is relevant to the overall theme of Hector’s fire. See the anchor comment at I.12.198 on: Battle for the Ships, fire of He ...
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location of the ship of Protesilaos as the first to beach and so also the nearest target for Hector, in the context of the analysis of the location of the naustathmonAjax makes ano ...
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Ajax makes another strategic partial withdrawal, I.16.122. For an earlier reference to Ajax in the act of withdrawing, see I.15.727–732 and the comment on I.15.704–746. Meanwhile a ...
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Iliad 13.688
Gregory NagyThe comparison of Hector here to a phlox ‘burst of flame’ is relevant to the overall theme of Hector’s fire. See the anchor comment at I.12.198 on: Battle for the Ships, fire of He ... Continue reading
Iliad 16.122-124
Gregory Nagylocation of the ship of Protesilaos as the first to beach and so also the nearest target for Hector, in the context of the analysis of the location of the naustathmonAjax makes ano ... Continue reading
Iliad 16.122–16.124
Gregory NagyAjax makes another strategic partial withdrawal, I.16.122. For an earlier reference to Ajax in the act of withdrawing, see I.15.727–732 and the comment on I.15.704–746. Meanwhile a ... Continue reading