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[802] 802-3 were athetized by Ar. as being more in place in 16.44-5, where the Trojans have been fighting a long battle at the ships. But there is little reason for selecting this couplet only for condemnation; it should keep company with the preceding eight lines.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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