[36] ἀνὰ θυμόν: through his heart; “κατὰ θυμόν” is more freq., as 1.136, 193; cf. “ἀνὰ στρατόν” and “κατὰ στρατόν”, on 1.10.
οὐ ἔμελλον: were not about to be, futed to be. The plural verb is often used in Homer with a neut. subj.; cf. vs. 135, 465; § 3 j.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text.
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.
An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.