Iphidamas

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

and put his weight into the thrust, trusting in his heavy hand; howbeit he pierced not the flashing girdle, for long ere that the spear-point struck the silver, and was bent like lead. Then wide-ruling Agamamnon seized the spear in his hand and drew it toward him furiously like a lion, and pulled it from the hand of IphidamasIpIp,

to send forth to Hades many a valiant head. And the Trojans over against them on the rising ground of the plain mustered about great Hector and peerless Polydamas and Aeneas that was honoured of the folk of the Trojans even as a god, and the three sons of Antenor, PolybusPoPo and goodly AgenorAgAg

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

and put his weight into the thrust, trusting in his heavy hand; howbeit he pierced not the flashing girdle, for long ere that the spear-point struck the silver, and was bent like lead. Then wide-ruling Agamamnon seized the spear in his hand and drew it toward him furiously like a lion, and pulled it from the hand of IphidamasIpIp,

goats and sheep together, which were herded for him in flocks past counting. Then did Agamemnon, son of Atreus, strip him and went through the throng of the Achaeans bearing his goodly armour. But when CoönCoCo, pre-eminent among warriors, eldest son of Antenor, marked him, strong griefenfolded his eyes for his brother's fall, and he took his stand on one side with his spear, unseen of goodly Agamemnon, and stabbed him full upon the arm below the elbow, and clean through went the point of the shining spear. Thereat shuddered Agamemnon king of men,

yet even so he ceased not from battle and war, but, wind-nurtured spear in hand, leapt upon CoönCoCo. Now he was eagerly drawing by the foot IphidamasIpIp, his own brother, begotten of the one father, and was calling upon all the bravest, but even as he dragged him through the throng Agamemnon smote him with a thrust of his bronze-shod spear beneath his bossed shield,

and he failed not to hearken to goodly Agamemnon. But Iris went as a messenger to white-armed Helen, in the likeness of her husband's sister, the wife of Antenor's son, even her that lord HelicaonHeHe, Antenor's son, had to wife, LaodiceLaLa, the comeliest of the daughters of Priam.

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

and put his weight into the thrust, trusting in his heavy hand; howbeit he pierced not the flashing girdle, for long ere that the spear-point struck the silver, and was bent like lead. Then wide-ruling Agamamnon seized the spear in his hand and drew it toward him furiously like a lion, and pulled it from the hand of IphidamasIpIp,

even Aeneas, whom fair Aphrodite conceived to Anchises amid the spurs of Ida, a goddess couched with a mortal man. Not alone was he; with him were Antenor's two sons, ArchelochusArAr and AcamasAcAc, well skilled in all manner of fighting. And they that dwelt in Zeleia beneath the nethermost foot of Ida,

to send forth to Hades many a valiant head. And the Trojans over against them on the rising ground of the plain mustered about great Hector and peerless Polydamas and Aeneas that was honoured of the folk of the Trojans even as a god, and the three sons of Antenor, PolybusPoPo and goodly AgenorAgAgand young AcamasAcAc, like to the immortals. And Hector amid the foremost bare his shield that was well balanced upon every side. Even as from amid the clouds there gleameth a baneful star, all glittering, and again it sinketh behind the shadowy clouds, even so Hector would now appear amid the foremost

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

even Aeneas, whom fair Aphrodite conceived to Anchises amid the spurs of Ida, a goddess couched with a mortal man. Not alone was he; with him were Antenor's two sons, ArchelochusArAr and AcamasAcAc, well skilled in all manner of fighting. And they that dwelt in Zeleia beneath the nethermost foot of Ida,

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

and put his weight into the thrust, trusting in his heavy hand; howbeit he pierced not the flashing girdle, for long ere that the spear-point struck the silver, and was bent like lead. Then wide-ruling Agamamnon seized the spear in his hand and drew it toward him furiously like a lion, and pulled it from the hand of IphidamasIpIp,

either of the Trojans themselves or of their famed allies. It was IphidamasIpIp, son of Antenor, a valiant man and tall, that was nurtured in deep-soiled Thrace, mother of flocks, and CisseusCiCi reared him in his house while he was yet but a little child, even his mother's father, that begat fair-cheeked TheanoThTh.

and put his weight into the thrust, trusting in his heavy hand; howbeit he pierced not the flashing girdle, for long ere that the spear-point struck the silver, and was bent like lead. Then wide-ruling Agamamnon seized the spear in his hand and drew it toward him furiously like a lion, and pulled it from the hand of IphidamasIpIp,

with their tires in the forefront of the fray, and over him DemoleonDeDe, Antenor's son, a valiant warder of battle, did Achilles pierce in the temple through the helmet with cheek-pieces of bronze. Nor did the bronze helm stay the spear, but through it sped the spear-point and brake asunder the bone; and all the brain