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| Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 32 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Phormio, or The Scheming Parasite (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) | 26 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 26 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 24 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Homer, The Iliad (ed. Samuel Butler) | 22 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| T. Maccius Plautus, Cistellaria, or The Casket (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) | 16 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Phormio (ed. Edward St. John Parry, Edward St. John Parry, M.A.) | 16 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Brookes More) | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Demosthenes, Speeches 1-10 | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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KLUTAIMNESTRA.
Hephaistos -- sending a bright blaze from Ide.
Beacon did beacon send, from fire the poster,
Hitherward: Ide to the rock Hermaian
Of Lemnos: and a third great torch o' the island
Zeus' seat received in turn, the Athoan summit.
And, -- so upsoaring as to stride sea over,
The strong lamp-voyager, and all for joyance --
Did the gold-glorious splendour, any sun like,
Pass on -- the pine-tree -- to Makistos' watch-place;
Who did not, -- tardy, -- caught, no wits about him,
By sleep, -- decline his portion of the missive.
And far the beacon's light, on stream Euripos
Arriving, made aware Messapios' warders,
And up they lit in turn, played herald onwards,
Kindling with flame a heap of grey old heather.
And, strengthening still, the lamp, decaying nowise,
Springing o'er Plain Asopos, -- full-moon-fashion
Effulgent, -- toward the crag of Mount Kithairon,
Roused a new rendering-up of fire the escort --
And light, far escort, lacked no recognition
O' the guard -- as burning more t