[131] ἔργ᾽ ἀνθρώπων, a strange phrase in this connexion, apparently = the world of men. In Homeric language it could only mean ‘tilled fields’; cf. note on 17.392, “ἀνδρῶν πίονα ἔργα” 12.283, and 17.549.
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