Achilles absent was Achilles still! ✨ Homer (1818). The Iliad of Homer…

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Achilles absent was Achilles still! ✨ Homer (1818). The Iliad of Homer. Translated by A. Pope. A new edition. Adorned with plates, p.476
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Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause. ✨ Homer (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated), p.669, Delphi Classics

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