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Clement of Alexandria
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Introductory Note to Clement of Alexandria
[3193] [On Clement’s plan, see Elucidation I. p. 342, supra.]
Chapter II.—The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. The Greeks Plagiarized from One Another.
[3198] Odyss., xi. 427.
[3199] Homer, Iliad, xxiii. 315: μέγ᾽ ἀμείνων is found in the Iliad as in Musæus. In the text occurs instead περιγίνεται, which is taken from line 318.
“By art rather than strength is the woodcutter greatly superior;
By art the helmsman on the dark sea
Guides the swift ship when driven by winds;
By art one charioteer excels (περιγίνεται) another.
Iliad, xxiii. 315–318.
[3200] φύλλον, for which Sylburg, suggests φῦλον.
[3201] Iliad, vi. 147–149.
[3202] Odyss., xxii. 412.
[3203] Iliad, ix. 116.
[3204] Ξυνός. So Livy, “communis Mars;” and Cicero, “cum omnis belli Mars comunis.”
[3205] Iliad, xviii. 309.
[3206] Ξυνός. So Livy, “communis Mars;” and Cicero, “cum omnis belli Mars comunis.”
[3207] The text has: Νίκης ἀνθρώποισι θεῶν ἐκ πείρατα κεῖται. In Iliad, vii. 101, 102, we read:
αὐτὰρ ϋὕερθεν
Νίκης πείρατ᾽ ἔχονται ἐν ἀθανάτοισι θεοῖσιν.
[3208] Iliad, xvi. 235.
[3209] Odyss., xiv. 228.
[3210] The text is corrupt and unintelligible. It has been restored as above.
[3211] In some lost tragedy.
[3212] Said by Ajax of the sword received from Hector, with which he killed himself.
[3213] The imitator of Thucydides, said to be weaker but clearer than his model. He is not specially clear here.
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