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  • "Antilochus," said he, "you are young and there is none of the Achaeans more fleet of foot or more valiant than you are.

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • "Antilochus," said Nestor, "you are young, but Jove and Neptune have loved you well, and have made you an excellent horseman.

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • "Antilochus," said he, "what is this from you who have been so far blameless?

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • Mecistaeus, exterminates Dresos and Opheltios, Esepius, and that Pedasus whom the naiad Abarbarea bore to the blameless Bucolion; Ulysses overthrows Pidytes of Percosius; Antilochus, Ablerus; Polypaetes,

    Les Miserables 2008

  • When fair [4896] Antilochus came in presence, as a candle in the dark his beauty shined, all men's eyes

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • As M.M. Croiset remark, the abusive Thersites in the “Aethiopis” is clearly copied from the Thersites of the “Iliad”; in the same poem Antilochus, slain by

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Achaeans then bury Antilochus and lay out the body of Achilles, while Thetis, arriving with the Muses and her sisters, bewails her son, whom she afterwards catches away from the pyre and transports to the White Island.

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • A battle takes place in which Antilochus is slain by Memnon and

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • But few could overwhelm a chariot from the ground: Diomedes, on foot, knocks Phegeus off his chariot; Menelaus and Antilochus son of Nestor, working as a team, pick off a Trojan and his charioteer; Hector and Aeneas planned to overwhelm a Greek pair on a chariot but other Greeks showed up in time to stop them.

    The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006

  • But few could overwhelm a chariot from the ground: Diomedes, on foot, knocks Phegeus off his chariot; Menelaus and Antilochus son of Nestor, working as a team, pick off a Trojan and his charioteer; Hector and Aeneas planned to overwhelm a Greek pair on a chariot but other Greeks showed up in time to stop them.

    The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006

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