 | Herodotus - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...turn your back to the foe, and retire ye. Yet shall a day arrive when ye shall meet him in battle. Holy Salamis, thou shalt destroy the offspring of...scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 142. This answer seemed, as indeed it was, gentler than the former one ; so the en voy s 'wrote it... | |
 | Herodotus - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...foe, and retire ye. Yet shall a day arrive when ye shall meet him in battle. Holy Salamis, thou slialt destroy the offspring of women, When men scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 142. This answer seemed, as indeed it was, gentler than the former one ; so the envoys wrote it down,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...god meant to tell them the citadel would escape ; for this was anciently defended by a palisade ;2 and they supposed that barrier to be the "wooden wall"...scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 1 By the "limit of Cecrops" the boundaries of Attica are intended. Cithaeron, the boundary of Attica... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...turn your back to the foe, and retire ye. Yet shall a day arrive when ye shall meet him in battle. Holy Salamis, thou shalt destroy the offspring of...scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 142. This answer seemed, as indeed it was, gentler than the former one ; so the envoys wrote it down,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...god meant to tell them the citadel would escape ; for this was anciently defended by a palisade ; 2 and they supposed that barrier to be the "wooden wall"...These words caused great disturbance among those who tool" the wooden wall to be the ships ; since the interpreters understood them to mean, that, if they... | |
 | Herodotus - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...turn your back to the foe, and retire ye. Yet shall a day arrive when ye shall meet him in battle. Holy Salamis, thou shalt destroy the offspring of...scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 142. This answer seemed, as indeed it was, gentler than the former one ; BO the envoys wrote it down,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...shall destroy the offspring of women, When men scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 142. This answer seemed, as indeed it was. gentler than...scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." 1 By the "limit of Cecrops" the boundaries of Attica are intended. Cithseron, the boundnry of Attica... | |
 | James Albert Harrison - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...grants this to the prayers of Athene': SAFE SHALL THE V/OODEN WALL CONTINUE FOR THEE AND THY CHILDREN. Holy Salamis, thou shalt destroy the offspring of women, When men scatter seed or when they gather the harvest. Now what was the " wooden wall " ? No man could tell. Certain... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 692
...foe, and retire ye. Yet shall a day arrive when ye shall meet him in battle. Holy Salamis, thou shall destroy the offspring of women, When men scatter the seed, or when they gather the harvest." ' With this answer the messengers returned to Athens. Straightway there arose a great discussion as... | |
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This answer seemed, as indeed it was, gentler than the former one ; so the envoys wrote it down, and went back with it to Athens. When, however, upon their arrival, they produced it before the people, and inquiry began to be made into its true meaning,... 
