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ἵλεος. So in Norse myths the heroic dead go to feast with Odin.

πρὸς βροντήν τε καὶ ἀστραπήν. For similar fighting against unseen powers cf. i. 172. 2 n., the Calyndians, iv. 173, 184. 2, the Psylli and the Atarantes.

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