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And I saw Helen there, for whom the Argives fought, and the Trojans fought, as the gods willed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
They did not laugh when I spoke today of the Argive host and the fall of Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The Argives voted unanimously to maintain the right of the suppliant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had come not to harm Thebes, but to bury the Argive dead, and the duty done he led his soldiers back to Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Destiny held for him rule over many Argives. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
No Argive there but wept, such keening rose from that one Muse who led the song. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He gave his hateful mother and her soft man a tomb together, and proclaimed the funeral day a festal day for all the Argive people. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Or would you care to try the Argive midlands and Hellas, in my company? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Argive citizens grant the sanctuary request, placing their city in jeopardy to uphold a sacred value. What might Aeschylus say about the European refugee crisis? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
The Argives are called “the people of Hera” by Pindar; the Heraeum, situated under a mountain significantly called Mt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
This is the story of Argive Helen, not an uncensored bulletin from the trenches. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
This description applies very well to the Iliad, in which Argos and Argives occur on almost every page. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Thus the Argives gave the credit to this imaginary personage of clearing their land of this grievance, but the brood came from the very quarter from whence Apis was supposed to have arrived. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z
Opposite them stood another semicircular basis which carried the statues of the Argive kings, whose names are cut on the pedestal in archaic characters, reading from right to left. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The Old-Dorian Hercules is represented in three cycles of myth, the Argive, the Boeotian and the Thessalian; the legends of Arcadia, Aetolia, Lydia, &c., and Italy are either local or symbolical and comparatively late. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
So did Argive Helen come to her husband's people. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
The great national names are different: instead of Achaeans, Argives, Danai, we find Hellenes, subdivided into Dorians, Ionians, Aeolians—names either unknown to Homer, or mentioned in terms more significant than silence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Still more noteworthy are two colossal nude figures of Apollo, remarkable both for force and for rudeness, found at Delphi, the inscriptions of which prove them to be the work of an Argive sculptor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
In a field hard by, a threshing machine was winnowing the Argive grain,—a thing of wonder to the inhabitants, probably an object of suspicion,—the property of a rich land-owner. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
The cuckoo was also sacred to Hera, who, according to the Argive legend, was wooed by Zeus in the form of the bird. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
These three are thought to have been fellow pupils of the Argive sculptor Ageladas. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The battle was then renewed, and the Argives were totally defeated. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
But all anxiety was forgotten in the celebration of the betrothal, for the Argives were determined to do the thing really well. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z
Or boar from Argive woods, or noble conger From Sicyon's bay, the conger which the god Of the deep sea doth bear aloft to heaven, Fit banquet for his brethren. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
The Argives had an Apollo of the same kind, and the wolf was stamped on their coins.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The shield and helmet of Diomed, with the accompanying simile, in the opening of the third book; and the prodigious description of Neptune’s passage to the Argive ships, in the thirteenth book:— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
I have heard nothing my sister, only that we are bereaved of both of our brethren in one day, and that the army of the Argives is departed in this night that is now past. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
A band of women—Argive mothers they are this time, whose sons have been slain in war against Thebes—have come to Athens as suppliants. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
But Aristotle, in his book on Drunkenness, says, that some men who have been fond of salt meat have yet not had their thirst stimulated by it; of whom Archonides the Argive was one. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
While they were in doubt, a wolf attacked a bull, and the Argives determined that the bull should stand for Gelanor, the wolf for Danaus. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The poem opens, it is true, with a dispute among the Argive chiefs, and mainly between Agamemnon and Achilles, concerning two young women. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z
In later days the games became very famous, the Argives or Cleonæans laying claim to celebrate them. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
Now Euripides had a friend called Timocrates, who was an Argive; so it looks as if the play had been produced in Argos. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
You ought rather to fawn upon and be gentle towards your messmates, lest we should institute a festival for dog killing, in the place of that one which is celebrated by the Argives. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
And for me, Since Argive Hera conquereth, and she Who wrought with Hera to the Phrygians' woe, Pallas, behold, I bow mine head and go Forth from great Ilion and mine altars old. The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z
Great beacons in the Argive line Have burned, my chief, through half the night. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
The Argive theatre was built to hold an enormous audience. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
He is Agamemnon's brother; he has with him an army of Trojan veterans; he can surely be counted on to cow the Argive populace and save his dead brother's son. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
Yea, like Priam, and Menelaus, and that old war-dog, Ulysses himself, and the hosts of others whose eyes beheld the ruinous loveliness of Argive Helen. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
Even now the Argives break Their camp for sailing! The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z
Advance beyond your stations, men, at some Distance, and stay on watch till Dolon come With word of the Argives' counsel. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
It is most unfortunate that our knowledge of this branch of Greek art is so fragmentary that we are wholly unable to tell in what the Argive proficiency consisted. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
Polyneices comes with an Argive army to lay siege to Thebes and win his rights by war. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
Really of pre-Hellenic date, the place claimed to be an Argive colony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
When at last The earth for Paris oped and all was o'er, And her strange magic bound my feet no more, Why kept I still his house, why fled not I To the Argive ships? The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z
Why have we still no word nor sign Of that scout in the Argive line? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
This difficulty has made some critics suppose that all the acts of Diomedes were foisted in by some of the Argive reciters of the Iliad. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
These children are Argive subjects and are no business of yours; further, they are utterly helpless and will be no possible good to you as allies. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
By the peace of Antalcidas the Persian supremacy was proclaimed over Greece; and in the following wars all parties, Spartans, Athenians, Thebans, Argives continually applied to Persia for a decision in their favour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
Under King Pheidon the Argive empire embraced all eastern Peloponnesus, and its influence spread even to the western districts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Doth the Argive steal Some march, some ambush in the day's eclipse? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
The war between the Spartans and Argives respecting the possession of Cynuria breaks out afresh, b. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
In the Suppliant Women he had helped Adrastus and the Argive mothers and shown them the path of true Hellenism; in the Heracles he comes to the rescue of Heracles in his fall. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
Nemea was separated from the Argive temple of Here, the most ancient one in the country, by a chain of mountains and a long rocky ravine. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
In 394 the Argives helped to garrison Corinth, and the latter state seems for a while to have been annexed by them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Nay, brother, let the army, head on shield, Sleep off its long day's labour in the field: Then, send a spy; find someone who will dare Creep to yon Argive camp. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
Victory of the Spartans and Thebans over the Athenians and Argives at Tanagra. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
He would like to help; but it would be wrong for him, a foreigner, to dictate to the Argives; and he has only a very small force with him. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
The frog was the emblem of the Argives, as never coming out of their hole; compare ch. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
When pressed in turn by their old foes the Argives were among the first to call in Philip of Macedon, who reinstated them in Cynuria after becoming master of Greece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
A friend is come to Ilion in her need 'Gainst whom no Argive, let him fly or stand, Shall aught avail nor 'scape his conquering hand. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
In early times iron spits or bars had been really used as money,969 which after the time of Phidon the Argive were replaced by coined metal. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
What you allege about his battle 'gainst the Argives As an excuse, it is a proof against him. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
That the Argives came in a private capacity, and not at the command of the state, appears from Herodot. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
In 272 the Argives joined Sparta in resisting the ambition of King Pyrrhus of Epirus, whose death ensued in an unsuccessful night attack upon the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Where, when we sank beneath the Argive spear? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
On the short hair of the Argives, see Herodotus and Plato Phædon. p. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
I think indeed I sent him general Against the Argives; but—'twas his own desire. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
Sparta, by the conquest of Cynuria, had obtained the key of the Argive territory. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
The Argive plain, though not yet sufficiently reclaimed, yields good crops of corn, rice and tobacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
He climbed here to Athena's sanctuary One night, and stole her image clean away To the Argive ships. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
It was not that serene divinity, it was the more human Aphrodite of Hesiod, that disturbed the Argive Helen. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern
And would not— On a sudden useth the ambassadors scurvily, And provokes the Argives, yet himself In no posture of defence. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
The worship of Apollo, which can in almost every case be shown to have been the real motive which actuated the Dorians, was wholly foreign to the Argives. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
The foothills which it occupies form the western boundary to the Argive plain as it stretches down towards the sea in the Gulf of Nauplia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Eteocles first ascended the throne, being the elder, but at the end of the year refused to resign, whereupon his brother attacked him at the head of an army of Argives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
To that belt of rolling water, In the early Grecian age, Came the Argive king's fair daughter Fleeing Juno's jealous rage. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
The Argives have refus'd to pay their tribute, And are for certain preparing for invasion: Some say they have got into Iberia already. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
The story of the Heraclidæ being descended from the Argive Hercules, who performed the commands of Eurystheus, was not invented till after Peloponnesus had been introduced into the tradition. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
In the early days of Greece the Argives enjoyed high repute for their musical talent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
If we read of an Argive Helen bringing war and desolation upon a nation, we shall find in those same pages record of a Penelope teaching the world the beauty of faith and constancy. Greek Women
Being the grandson of a king of Argos he was an Argive hero, whence his triumph was engraved upon the royal goblet. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
In the ensuing “Corinthian War” the city suffered severely, and the war-party only maintained itself by the help of an Argive garrison and a formal annexation to Argos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
Perhaps the entire legend of the Argive origin of the Macedonian kings properly refers to this Argos Orestikon.2051.VII. p. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
A Roman imperial coin of Antoninus Pius shows us on a reduced scale the general composition of the figure; while contemporary Argive coins of the 5th century give a fairly adequate rendering of the head. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
It was from Sparta that Paris in the Heroic Age bore away to his Phrygian home Argive Helen, fairest of mortals, the Greek ideal of feminine beauty and charm. Greek Women
Great was the cause; our old solemnities660 From no blind zeal, or fond tradition rise; But saved from death, our Argives yearly pay These grateful honours to the god of day. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
In Argive Juno's fame I late beheld My buckler hung on high, and own'd my former shield Then death, so called, is but old matter dressed In some new figure, and a varied vest. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
The Argive coins with the wolf refer to this statue, comp. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
His mother was the daughter of an Argive king, and was named Danaë.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
Now in that country is a river, to which the descendants of these Argives offer sacrifice as to a god. Greek Women
Jupiter, in a council of the gods, declares his resolution of punishing the Thebans, and Argives also, by means of a marriage betwixt Polynices and one of the daughters of Adrastus, king of Argos. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
The Argive Chamber was, last Wednesday, the scene of an animated debate.  The Casual Ward academic and other oddments
The temple of Nemea, in the mountains towards Corinth, was, from its situation, the property of the independent Doric town Cleonæ; the Argives took it from them before Olymp. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
It is a priest of Juno that stands before me, watching late and lone at a shrine in an Argive temple. Shirley
But yourselves shall partake my affliction; Easier far will it be for the pitiless sword of the Argives, Now he is dead, to make havoc of you. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846
And Pallas, might not she Burn up the Argive fleet and sink the Argives in the sea40 For Oileus' only fault and fury that he wrought? The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse
Say how the Argives bear themselves in fight?— The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
The Argives however again lost it; and some time before the 80th Olympiad the Cleonæans again regulated the festival,681 a privilege which they probably did not long retain. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
A pious Argive enters to make an early offering in the cool dawn of morning. Shirley
“Let it not aid his cause, that fool he seems, “Or stupid is indeed; nor aught let harm “The ingenuity I claim, to mine: “Which, O, ye Argives! still has aided you. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Anointed with the sleeking oil there strive our fellows stripped In wrestling game of fatherland: it joys us to have slipped By such a host of Argive towns amidmost of the foe. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse
One morning Jupiter boasted among the gods in Olympus that a son would that day be born, in the line of Perseus, who would rule over all the Argives. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
A clearer point in the Argive and Peloponnesian history is the reign of Pheidon. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
And we might establish a triple entente until you find some Argive Helen to quadruple it. The Dark Star
“Sure from such thousands of the Argive ranks “By Diomed' selected, I may boast. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Ah, what availed that through the midst of Argive flames they bore To wear down perils of wide lands, and perils of the main, While Teucrian men sought Latin land and Troy new-born again? The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse
Fast he fled from the wrath of Menelaus, and he cared not to look back on the Argive Helen or the slaughter of his kinsfolk and his people. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
The account of Polychares and Euæphnus supposes a greater power in the Areopagus than it ever possessed; nor did the quarrel come at all within the province of the Argive Amphictyons. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
A messenger arrives and announces the rapid approach of the Argives. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes
Yet on this why should I dwell, “If he must boast, that for the Argive fleet “He fought alone 'gainst Jupiter and Troy? The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Mycenæ's lord, the duke and king of all the Argive war, There, on the threshold of his house, his wicked wife doth slay. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse
Soon the blue hills rose before them, and as the sun sank down in the west, Perseus trod once more the Argive land. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
I have already shown that Sparta, after a battle with the Argives, B.C. Ancient States and Empires
Enough it is that Cadmæans come to the encounter with Argives. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes
Mindful of Iliüm's fall, they still detest The Argives; and with joyful looks behold The shatter'd fragments of Ulysses' ship: With joy behold the bark Alcinous gave Harden to rock, stone growing from the wood. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Drawn by her deep eyes' spell, across the sea The Argive galleys wing, till beached they lie Upon the fatal strand. The Path of Dreams Poems
The strength of the Argives is wasted away, and the mightiest of their chieftains lie wounded or dead around their ships. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Still Ulysses pays him the meed of heroship: "We Argives honored thee as a God, while living, and now thou art powerful among the dead; therefore do not sorrow at thy death, O Achilles." Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
Some Argive, who shall live thy griefs to see, Embitters thy great woe by naming me: The thoughts of glory past and present shame, A thousand griefs, shall waken at the name. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
This was the origin of his friendship with the Argives, on account of which a thousand of them were brought over by Hegesistratus and fought on his side in the battle at Pallene. The Athenian Constitution
Most of the Argive chiefs joined in the proposed expedition. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
So once more the white sails were filled with the eastern breeze, and Danae saw once more the Argive land. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
"Tell us if thou didst see any of those godlike Argives who followed thee to Troy and there met their fate." Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
In Argive looms our battles to design, Woes—of which woes so large a part was thine; To bear the victor's hard commands, or bring The waters from the Hypereian spring. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
The Argives reject the propositions of the Spartans. Xerxes Makers of History
"These were men of the Argive race, who had fortune enough for their wants, and were so strong as to gain prizes at the Games." Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
So Iamos prospered exceedingly, for the men of all the Argive land sought aid from his wisdom, and laid rich gifts at his feet. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
Oft did the harvesters and husbandmen Behold him ranging through an Argive glen, And oft the wandering shepherd saw him rest On some Arcadian upland's bosky crest. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886
Let Sparta's treasures be this hour restored, And Argive Helen own her ancient lord. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Jove’s daughter, Argive Helen, ne’er had given Free entertainment to a stranger’s love, Had she foreknown that the heroic sons 260 Of Greece would bring her to her home again. The Odyssey of Homer
Fearful the Argive sweeps on; duty's hand Is weak. Life Immovable First Part
And so Hercules said well, "Argive or Theban am I, I vaunt not To be of one town only, every tower That does to Greece belong, that is my country." Plutarch's Morals
The Argives in ambush awaited the hour When slaughter and death on their foes they should shower. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847
Thus speaking, he next dons the plumed helmet and beautifully blazoned shield of Androgeus, and fits the Argive sword to his side. The Aeneid of Virgil
Ye Ajaces, leaders of the brazen-mailed Argives, ye two, indeed, for it becomes me not, I in no respect desire to incite; for ye yourselves mightily instigate the people to fight valiantly. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
In their flight the Argives lost all their leaders, Adrastus excepted, who owed his safety to the fleetness of his horse Arion. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The schools were Ionian or Dorian, Attic or Argive, and harmonized with the whole civilization of such fractions of the race. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
To take only one instance, the colossal gold and ivory Hera of Argos, made by the chief Argive master Polyclitus, is the great goddess of the city, just as Athena is of Athens. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
My comrades strip, and, slippery with oil, exercise their ancestral contests; glad to have got past so many Argive towns, and held on their flight through the encircling foe. The Aeneid of Virgil
Come then, let us restore Argive Helen, and her treasures with her to the sons of Atreus to lead away; for now we are fighting after having violated the faithful leagues. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
The battle raged long and furiously, and after heavy losses on both sides the Argives were routed and put to flight. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Thus the Argives gave the credit to this imaginary personage of clearing their land of this grievance: but the brood came from the very quarter from whence Apis was supposed to have arrived. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)
The votes are counted, found equal, and Athene declares Orestes acquitted.—Orestes, in a burst of gratitude, declares his Argive people shall always be firm friends with the people of Athens. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy
O citizens? not on the foe nor on some hostile Argive camp; it is your own hopes you burn. The Aeneid of Virgil
Ye Argive archers, 482 insatiable in threats, assuredly not to us alone will toil and sorrow accrue, but thus thou also wilt at some time be slain. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
By these means they escaped the miseries which befell the Messenian and Argive kings, who would not in the least relax the severity of their power in favour of the people. Ideal Commonwealths
Friends, we have seen great Diomede, and found The Argive camp, and, safe from peril, crowned Our journey's end, and pressed the mighty hand That razed old Troy. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Demophon, Alexander's table waiter, who shivered in the sun, and Andron the Argive, who was so free from thirst that he travelled through the desert of Libya without seeking a drink. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism
Could Pallas lay the Argive fleet in ashes, and sink the Argives in the sea, for one man's guilt, mad Oïlean Ajax? The Aeneid of Virgil
Shame, oh Argives! now is the moment for us either to perish, or to be preserved and to repel destruction from the ships. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Ajax and Idomeneus were next noticed by King Priam,—Ajax the mighty, who overtopped the Argives by his head and shoulders, and Idomeneus the valiant king of Crete. The Story of Troy
No camp of Argive foe, Your hopes ye doom to perish in the flames. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
That first-rate singer, the Argive woman's daughter, is going to sing the Adonis hymn. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope
Thee likewise, Aeolus, the Laurentine plains saw sink backward and cover a wide space of earth; thou fallest, whom Argive battalions could not lay low, nor Achilles the destroyer of Priam's realm. The Aeneid of Virgil
Argive Helen sat amongst her female servants, and assigned their tasks to her maids of renowned work. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
In that scattered conflict of the chiefs Each Argive slew a warrior. The Story of Troy
Twin brothers came from Tibur—such the name Tiburtus gave it—one Catillus hight, And one fierce Coras, each of Argive fame, Each in the van, where deadliest raves the fight. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
It were much unmeet145 That I alone of all the Argive host Should want due recompense, whose former prize Is elsewhere destined, as ye all perceive. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
Mycenæ is reduced by the Argives, who enslave or drive away its inhabitants. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
For methinks I shall irritate a man who widely rules over all the Argives, and whom the Greeks obey. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
The fierce god of war and mighty Hector fought side by side, and they slew numbers of Argive warriors. The Story of Troy
Proud, thus escaping from the foemen's grip, 325 Past all the Argive towns, through swarming Greeks, to slip. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Look forth, imperial Juno, if thou wilt, To-morrow at the blush of earliest dawn, And thou shalt see Saturn's almighty son The Argive host destroying far and wide. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
At any rate, a short time after, Hercules came with a band of Argives and established a rival civic centre. Humanly Speaking
Then, moreover, Pallas Minerva gave strength and daring to Diomede, the son of Tydeus, that he might become conspicuous amongst all the Argives, and might bear off for himself excellent renown. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
For a few moments there was silence in the ranks of the Argives. The Story of Troy
Here first with missiles, from a temple's height Hurled by our comrades, we are crushed and slain, And piteous is the slaughter, at the sight Of Argive helms for Argive foes mista'en. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Inglorious Chief! how wilt thou save a worse From warring crowds, who hast Sarpedon left Thy guest, thy friend, to be a spoil, a prey To yonder Argives? The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
In the second division, where the Argive mercenaries served, the Greek leader was Nicostratus, the Persian Aristazanes, a court usher, and one of the most trusted friends of the king. Ancient Egypt
Thou shalt also choose twenty Trojan women, who may be fairest next to Argive Helen. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Quickly the Argive warrior took up a much larger stone, and flung it at his antagonist with tremendous force. The Story of Troy
"Back o'er the deep," cries Calchas; "nevermore Shall Argives hope to quell the Trojan might, Till, homeward borne, new omens ye implore, 199 And win the blessing back, which o'er the waves ye bore." The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Thou art not youngest of the Argives here So much, nor from beneath thy brows look forth Quick-sighted more than ours, thine eyes abroad. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
Do not thou kill me; I, the unhappy, have died enough already under the hands of the Argives; but pass over our present ills. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Let him also choose twenty Trojan women, who may be fairest next to Argive Helen. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
In amazement and terror the Argive chiefs fled from the field. The Story of Troy
With blood again must your return be bought; An Argive victim doth the God demand. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Hence the expression, ambrosial locks.The original says, "the ox-eyed goddess," which furnishes Coleridge with one of the hints on which he proceeds in historically identifying the Argive Juno with Io and Isis, &c. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
The king Eteocles has therefore gone forth adorned with his armor already to battle with the Argives. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
And now again Argive Juno and the powerful assistant Minerva returned to the palace of mighty Jove, after having stayed man-slaying Mars from his deeds of slaughter. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Thus did the Argive chief enter the field at the head of his warriors. The Story of Troy
Then he, at length his show of fear laid by, 'Great King, all truly will I own, whate'er The issue, nor my Argive race deny. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Grecians at large are indiscriminately called Danaï, Argives, and Achaians, in the original. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
But Polynices ran up with his spear, when he saw a stroke open to his steel, and the Argive spear passed through the shank. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Argives, ye arrow-fighters, 180 subjects for disgrace, are ye not ashamed? The Iliad of Homer (1873)
I have heard nothing, my sister, only that we are bereaved of both of our brethren in one day, and that the army of the Argives is departed in this night that is now past. Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Not thus my sire Opheltes, bred to war, Brought up and taught me, when in evil strait Was Troy, and Argives battered at her gate. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Waits he till every vessel on the shore Fired, in despite of the whole Argive host, Be sunk in its own ashes, and ourselves All perish, heaps on heaps? The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
What then, shall I charge the Argive army with my cavalry? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
There he lay grieving; but soon were the Argives at the ships destined to remember their king Philoctetes. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Now the Argive chiefs sat together, watching the race as the chariots flew along the course. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
The story of the Argive colony from Egypt, with their leader Danaus, connects some Egyptian immigration with the old Pelasgic ruler of that city, the walls of which contained Pelasgic masonry. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
And then there are the chantings of the chorus, a group of Argive elders. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
Do thou then kill me, my brother; let none of the Argives kill me, putting a contumely on the offspring of Agamemnon. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
And will ye then leave to Priam glory, and to the Trojans Argive Helen, on whose account many Greeks have fallen at Troy, far from their dear native land? The Iliad of Homer (1873)
And the great chief, Idomeneus, answered in great wrath, “Ajax, ever ready to abuse, inconsiderate slanderer! thou art in all respects inferior to the other Argives, for thy mind is rude.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Let Xanthus know, Whose waters neighbouring flow, And minister to Argive men: One man he ne’er shall see again; One, I will vaunt it forth! The Seven Plays in English Verse
Ye Elders, Council of the Argive name Here present, I will no more hold it shame To lay my passion bare before men's eyes. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
What arguments among the Argives condemned us, and confirmed our sentence of death? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
But do thou immediately prepare a prize for me, that I may not alone, of the Argives, be without a prize; since it is not fitting. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
But when they came near to each other, the goodly Paris went before the front rank of the Trojans, and brandished his spear, and challenged all the Argive chiefs to single combat. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
For, since my hand Had this from Hector mine arch-enemy, No kindness have I known from Argive men. The Seven Plays in English Verse
The Greeks are also referred to as Achaians, Argives, Danaans; Troy is also called Ilion. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
No, for I am ashamed to show myself among the Argives. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Then in the third place, having beheld Ajax, the old man asked: "Who is that other Achæan hero, valiant and great, out-topping the Argives by his head and broad shoulders?" The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Great chiefs and counselors of the Argives! at last the Gods have granted us to slay this man, whose single arm hath wrought more evil to us than all the rest together. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Methinks thou knowest nought of thine own case, What new devices of the Argive chiefs Surround thee; nor devices only now, But active deeds, no longer unperformed. The Seven Plays in English Verse
To cringe before a caitiff's crown, it squareth not with Argive ways. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
O Argives, ye that destroyed my city, I die willingly; let none touch my body; for I will offer my neck to the sword with a good heart. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
An Argive ship, spent with the toiling main, We bore but now to peace, and, here withal Being come, have seen thy mother's bloody fall, Our sister's. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse
As the mail-clad Argives marched on, and rushed across the plain, the earth groaned beneath them. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Dear friends, kind women of true Argive breed, Say, who can timely counsel give Or word of comfort suited to my need? The Seven Plays in English Verse
Agesilaus observed that the Argives by this act confessed themselves to be cowards, if they set so high a value on presiding at the games, and yet did not dare to fight for it. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
The scene of the piece is laid at Argos; But the chorus consists of Argive women, intimate associates of Electra, who also come on inquiring about the calamity of Orestes. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
No Argive lord was there; none but his own Household. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse
For we know all that on the plain of Troy Argives and Trojans suffered at the Gods’ behest; we know whatever happens on the bounteous earth.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Yea, be assured, they live and flourish high Exalted in the host of Argive men. The Seven Plays in English Verse
In the army of the allies the Thebans formed the right, and the Argives the left wing. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
I am betrayed, and there no longer are any hopes, whither turning I may escape death from the Argives. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The Argives say that this statue commemorates the legend that Danaus when he first landed in the country at Pyramia, near Thyrea, was marching towards Argos when he saw a wolf fighting with a bull. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II
Friends and Counselors of the Argives! can ye see the horses as I do? The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
The Argives in his case, as the Thebans in the case of Oedipus, are blind to the real intentions of the Gods. The Seven Plays in English Verse
The first shock was not very severe, as the Thebans easily overthrew the Orchomenians, while Agesilaus with equal ease routed the Argives. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
By no means; but he is gone to the Argive people, to undergo the trial proposed regarding life, by which you must either live or die. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
This is the account which the Argives give of these statues. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II
Come then, great chiefs of the Argives! give judgment, without favor, between him and me! The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
And since the Argive host this now-past night Is vanished, I know nought beside to make me Nearer to happiness or more in woe. The Seven Plays in English Verse
After he was gone the Argives returned, and celebrated the Isthmian games over again. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
The case before us is not in Ilium, but the Argive land. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
He was an Argive, not of noble birth, but the son of a poor old woman, who, like the rest, was looking on at the battle from the roof of her house. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II
The chiefs of the Argives came to him with prayers and tears, and many costly gifts. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
But resolve me this: Hast dyed thy falchion deep in Argive blood? The Seven Plays in English Verse
Sorely the Argives mourned thee, and heavy was the loss brought on them by thy rash act. Stories from the Odyssey
And while the renowned son of Œdipus was preparing to send me to the revered shrine, and to the altars of Phœbus, in the mean time the Argives marched against the city. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Two Argive brothers, Whose pious pattern of fraternal love And filial duty and affection, Is worthy of example and remembrance. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831
She found Helen weaving a great purple web, on which she was embroidering the battles of the Argives and the Trojans. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
And all the other cities of Greece resolved to stand by them, except the Argives, who would not submit to the leadership of the Spartans. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
The freedom of the Argives was, also, solemnly announced, by the voice of a herald, on the very day of the Nemaean games. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
Thy words then first, my son, Polynices; for thou art come leading an army of Argives, having suffered injustice, as thou sayest; and may some God be umpire and the reconciler of your strife. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Pelasgus, with the consent of the Argive people, grants them refuge, and at the end of the play repels the attempt to seize them made by the Herald of the sons of Aegyptus. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1
But all that monster's history, how it fell, Fain would I tell thee who hast ears to hear, Save only whence it came: for none of all The Argive host could read that riddle right. Theocritus, translated into English Verse
Agamemnon, king of the Argives and commander-in-chief of the allied Greeks in the siege of Troy. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
As to the Argives, besides believing that the royal family of Macedonia derived its origin from them, the greater part were attached to Philip by personal acts of kindness and familiar friendship. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
But when Adrastus saw that Jove was hostile to his army, he stationed the host of the Argives without the trench. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The Argive Thebans attributed the founding of their city and state to Cadmus. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
Many a fair prize from listed warriors he Had won on Argive racegrounds; yet the car Whereon he sat came still unshattered home, What gaps were in his harness time had made. Theocritus, translated into English Verse
First, therefore, observing that the Argives, as well out of fear as hatred to the Lacedaemonians, sought for protection against them, he gave them a secret assurance of alliance with Athens. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
But the Argives took part with Philip: we excuse you from taking any concern in that cause, so that you need not be angry with them on our behalf. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
But all the Argives murmured their applause, and the people of Cadmus, as thinking this plan just. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
In Priam's burg the while   By gate and wall men watched and slept in turn,   Adread to hear the Argives' onset-shout. The Fall of Troy
The Argive's daughter's going to sing The Adonis: that accomplished vocalist Who has no rival in "The Sailor's Grave." Theocritus, translated into English Verse
The Argives say, these figures were set up in record of a thing that long ago had happened there. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
How then can you suppose we shall conduct ourselves towards the Argives, who are acquitted of having publicly authorized misconduct? The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
And how far distant is the Argive army? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
At his side   Stood, all his form divine in darkness cloaked,   Ares the terrible, and winged the flight   Of what bare down to the Argives doom or dread. The Fall of Troy
The sire of Isis, or Io, was Inachus; but the river of that name is usually placed in the Argive territory. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
Antigonus was persuaded, and sent his son as a hostage to the Argives; but, Pyrrhus, although he consented to retire, yet, as he sent no hostage, was suspected. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
"He had no apprehensions," he said, "from them; but only from the Argive exiles." The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
I do not wish you to have war with the Argives. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Suddenly   He seemed as when of old mid Argive men   He stood, before calamity struck him down. The Fall of Troy
These men had eighty dark ships wherein were ranged men skilled in war, Argives with linen jerkins, very goads of war.' Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
So the Argives, Eleans, and Arcadians, in their congresses, would contend with the Thebans for superiority in command, yet in a battle, or any hazardous undertaking, of their own will followed their Theban captains. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
The king required a general assembly of the Argives to be convened, that the truth of that matter might be known. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
It is time to provide, before the army of the Argives approaches the borders. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
From far away   The Argives gazed and marvelled, seeing the plain   Aglare with many fires, and hearing notes   Of flutes and lyres, neighing of chariot-steeds   And pipes, the shepherd's and the banquet's joy. The Fall of Troy
According to the opinion of the Argives and the epic poem, the "Great Eoiae", Argos the son of Zeus was father of Epidaurus. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
And, at length, sending for ambassadors from the Argives, he exerted himself to effect a confederacy between the Athenians and them. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Whereupon the Dymaeans, Megalopolitans, with several of the Argives, rose up, and withdrew from the council; which step excited neither wonder nor disapprobation. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
But I fear to betray my suppliants to the Argives; and this is nearly as bad as the noose. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The Argives in their ships flee oversea   Weary of tribulation of endless war. The Fall of Troy
But so soon as Patroclus had inspired the Argives with hard courage....' Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
But when it was now evening, some of Aratus's friends came from Argos by sea, and invited him to return, for the Argives would revolt from Cleomenes. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
In it was a shallow pool—a glimmering green sheet of water on whose banks nymphs might dance as blithely as ever they did on Argive hill or in Cretan dale. The Golden Road
Nevertheless, since thou art an Argive, I will not fail to do thee kindness in what is possible. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Sore travail and pain   Had all folk round the city: many fell,   Argives and Trojans. The Fall of Troy
Achilles' anger for a space defers The day of wrath to Troy and Trojan dame; Inevitable glide the allotted years, And Dardan roofs must waste in Argive flame. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon
Megistonus had passed his word for the Argives' loyalty, and had persuaded him not to banish the suspected. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
They shot arrows at the men of Mycenae, and the men of Mycenae shot at the Argives, and they threw down great stones upon them. Buried Cities, Volume 3 Mycenae
And tell how I died by an Argive woman's hand, sacrificed as an offering by the altar's side. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
O, sure am I   That by thine hands the Argives shall destroy   The stately city of Priam. The Fall of Troy
Think'st thou, love, 'twill chafe my ghost in Hades' realm, where heroes shine, Should I hear the shepherd boasting To his Argive concubine? Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon
The Thebans took the right wing of their army, leaving the left to the Argives. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
So the Argives gave up the attempt, and there stand the walls yet. Buried Cities, Volume 3 Mycenae
I am an Argive; for this you wish to learn: and I am willing to say why, and from whom, I am come. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Leapt unmarked on him   An Argive, and his spirit, heavy with wine,   Was thrust forth from the body by the spear. The Fall of Troy
I will not insist," said I, with a hurried and contented laugh, "that you were formerly an Argive queen. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking
The beginning of it was not so, for the Thebans soon put the Orchomenians to rout, as also did Agesilaus the Argives. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Great was the cause: our old solemnities 660 From no blind zeal or fond tradition rise; But saved from death, our Argives yearly pay These grateful honours to the god of day. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2
But I will come, bringing hither many a brazen spear of Argive war; and ten thousand shield-bearers await me, and Eurystheus, the king himself, as general. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The Argives have achieved their mighty task   After long toil for star-eyed Helen's sake. The Fall of Troy
But as time went by and the child Orestes grew to be a youth, Aegisthus feared lest the Argives should stand by their own prince, and drive him away as an usurper. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Coming thus upon the Argives, who then held Corinth, in the midst of their Isthmian festival, he made them fly from the sacrifice they had just commenced, and leave all their festive provision behind them. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Jupiter, in a council of the gods, declares his resolution of punishing the Thebans, and Argives also, by means of a marriage betwixt Polynices and one of the daughters of Adrastus, King of Argos. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2
The army of the Argives is coming, and Eurystheus the king. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
O friends, the pitiless-hearted Fates have laid   Stroke after stroke of sorrow upon us,   Sorrow for Aias dead, for mighty Achilles,   For many an Argive, and for mine own son   Antilochus. The Fall of Troy
Even while the Argives stood about the gates, pitying her madness, the prophecy came true. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
When Agesilaus marched off, the Argives returned and celebrated the games over again, when some who were victors before, became victors a second time, others lost the prizes which before they had gained. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Hypsipyle leaves her charge to show them the stream of Langia, which alone has been unaffected by the drought, and so saves the Argive host. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
What then will you say? deprived of what lands, making war with the Tirynthians and Argives, and repelling them, with what allies, and on whose behalf will you bury the dead that fall? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Yea, he had burnt   The ships, and all that host had he destroyed,   Had not Athena at the last inspired   The Argive men with courage. The Fall of Troy
Then and there Orestes killed Aegisthus and Clytemnestra, and appeared before the Argives as their rightful prince. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
But the Argives had not patience till he could arrive, but, making a sudden insurrection, fell upon Cleomenes's soldiers, and drove them into the citadel. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
But when once the Argive demands are rejected by Thebes, the poet's chief aim must be to get his army to Thebes with all speed, and set it in battle array against the enemy. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
The Argives and their allies were dumb-foundered by the sudden disappearance of the Spartans; and when they had recovered from their astonishment, they waited impatiently for the order to pursue the runaways. Stories from Thucydides
Nor these   Alone died; for the might of Sthenelus   Down on them hurled Cabeirus' corse, who came   From Sestos, keen to fight the Argive foe,   But never saw his fatherland again. The Fall of Troy
The Argives, moreover, could point to many defeats sustained at the hands of Sparta, while you have often defeated the king, and have not once proved inferior either to his servants or to himself. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
Then immediately the Argives voluntarily joined with him, and the Phliasians received a garrison, and in short nothing among all their new acquisitions held firm to the Achaeans. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
She has preserved the Argive army, and Tydeus, if he never forgives an enemy, never forgets a friend. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
Amid the general clamour the Argive commanders stood for a moment confounded and amazed; then recovering themselves they gave the word to advance, and led their forces down into the plain. Stories from Thucydides
The Argives thronged around,   And all they saw and marvelled, for she seemed   Like an Immortal. The Fall of Troy
He also sent money and mercenaries to help the Messenians and Argives, who, like the Megalopolitans, were anxious to secure their independence of Sparta. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
In the meantime, Aristoteles the Argive, Aratus's friend, sent privately to him to let him know, that he would cause Argos to revolt, if he would come thither in person with some soldiers. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Marching into Peloponnesus, he took from Sparta a large part of its territory, and apportioned it to the Messenians, Argives, and Arcadians. Outline of Universal History
As they proceeded thus in marching order, and quite unprepared for any hostile movement, the Spartans suddenly found themselves face to face with the whole Argive army, drawn up in order of battle. Stories from Thucydides
Thou know'st   All agonies I have suffered in the deaths   Of dear sons whom the Fates have torn from me   By Argive hands in the devouring fight. The Fall of Troy
He knows, on the other hand, how the forefathers of the Thebans and Argives, in the one case, joined the barbarian army, in the other, offered no resistance to it. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
Aratus, being chosen general by the Argives, persuaded them to make a present to Antigonus of the property of the tyrants and the traitors. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
No Grecian band   Is this to whom I speak, with Eastern robes   And wrappings richly dight: no Argive maid,   No woman in all Greece such garb doth wear. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays
The Mantineans and the Argive Thousand made no effort to retrieve the fortunes of the day, but gave way before the first onset of the Spartans, and joined the flight of their comrades. Stories from Thucydides
The Argives then   Acclaimed Achilles' valiant son with praise   High as his father's. The Fall of Troy
Of these I will only refer on the present occasion to the Argives, and that briefly. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
The Argive host prevailed to conquer Troy, And in the temples of the gods of Greece Hung up these spoils, a shining sign to Time. The House of Atreus
Of Argive race   We come, from her, the ox-horned maiden who   Erst bare the sacred child. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays
The Mantineans suffered severely in their retreat, but of the Argives only a few were slain. Stories from Thucydides
Ho, Priam's son, why thus so mad to smite   Those weaker Argives, who have feared thy wrath   And fled thine onset? The Fall of Troy
For I cannot desire that you, who enjoy the reputation of being always the saviours of the distressed, should prove inferior to the Argives in that work. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
For fire and sea, that erst held bitter feud, Now swore conspiracy and pledged their faith, Wasting the Argives worn with toil and war. The House of Atreus
Speak further yet,   That of your Argive birth the truth I learn. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays
Strange to say, the Argives were not less indignant against the two men who had saved them from overwhelming disaster; and Thrasyllus, the general, narrowly escaped being stoned to death. Stories from Thucydides
Child, not for the Argives' sake withstand I thee;   But all mine armoury which the Cyclops' might   To win my favour wrought with tireless hands,   To thy desire I give. The Fall of Troy
His services to the Messenians and the Argives at the present moment are due to his having formed the same conception of them. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1
And Heroes, ye who sped us on our way— To one and all I cry, Receive again With grace such Argives as the spear has spared. The House of Atreus
Hear I aright? our Argive gods are nought? Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays
And the sun of the north is chill; And keen is the northern gale; Alas for the Song of the Argive hill; And the dance in the Cretan vale! The Pilgrims of the Rhine
Fate forbade   That hero any longer to contend   With Argive foes without the high-built wall. The Fall of Troy
Thou knowest well the Argives Do hate thy face, and at the sight of thee The fury were redoubled in their hearts. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions
Ruler? but 'tis not for Argives, thus to own a dastard lord! The House of Atreus
The Argive Elders well know how dearly she loves her lord and the impatience of her life while he was at Troy. Authors of Greece
Menelaus, too, was awake, anxious about the Argives, who risked their lives in his cause alone. Homer and His Age
Oh hurl my body also from the wall,   Or down the cliff, or cast me midst the fire,   Ye Argives! The Fall of Troy
After the Olympic games, the Argives and the allies repaired to Corinth to invite her to come over to them. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Ay, thou art one to hold an Argive down— Thou, skilled to plan the murder of the king, But not with thine own hand to smite the blow! The House of Atreus
Ye Argive Elders, rejoice if ye can, but I exult. Authors of Greece
"If Agamemnon brought thee not gifts, and promised thee more hereafter, … then were I not he that should bid thee cast aside thine anger, and save the Argives…." Homer and His Age
But the armies still   Strove in the deadly fray; and fainted now   The Trojans' prowess; but all battle-fain   The Argives pressed on these as they gave ground. The Fall of Troy
While the Argives were in Epidaurus embassies from the cities assembled at Mantinea, upon the invitation of the Athenians. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Bear witness, Argives, in the after time, How came on me this dread fatality. The House of Atreus
Electra with a Chorus of Argive girls comes forward, the former describing the insolent conduct of Clytemnestra who holds high revelry on the anniversary of her husband's death and curses Electra for saving Orestes. Authors of Greece
On Aulis' tide-washed shore, While from the Strymon gales, Bearing delay and famine on their wing, Bane of the mariner, Wasting both hull and rope, Were wearing out the flower of Argive youth. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Nay, I am keener far   Of wit than thou in all the Argives' eyes. The Fall of Troy
The Argives discovering this at daybreak, marched first to Argos and then to the Nemean road, by which they expected the Lacedaemonians and their allies would come down. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Those who had served in that quarter recognised the correspondence with respect to the plains of the Argive Diomede and the river Canna, as well as the defeat itself. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
An Argive attack on Arcadia ended in the fierce battle of Mantinea in 418, in which Sparta won a complete victory. Authors of Greece
If thou dost this not, Thou wilt bring woe on the whole Argive host, For if we fail yon archer's bow to win, Thou ne'er shalt conquer the Dardanian land. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
And thoughtest thou to fare   Home from the war alive, to bear with thee   Right royal gifts from Priam the old king,   Thy guerdon for slain Argives? The Fall of Troy
The Argives accordingly prepared to receive into alliance any of the Hellenes that desired it. The History of the Peloponnesian War
And Hector and Agamemnon said 'Goodbye,' and the host of the Argives and of the Achæans; and they all went away and the old school with them, and I was alone again. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
Pylades suggests that he and Orestes should plead their case before the Argive Assembly, which was to try them for murder of Clytemnestra. Authors of Greece
Against his plighted faith the sacred bow Of Heracles, the son of Zeus, he steals, And means to show it to the Argive host. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Brave be thy words, and nowise idle talk,   Kindling the dauntless Argive men, whose hearts   Before were battle-eager, to the fight   Against the Trojan men, O Tydeus' son. The Fall of Troy
Discovering this, the Argives came up from Nemea, day having now dawned. The History of the Peloponnesian War
A quest I follow for the Argive King. Alcestis
To the Argives she prophecies a vengeance on Thebes by the Epigoni, sons of the Seven. Authors of Greece
The Argive army is drawn out in array against the city in seven divisions, each division facing one of the seven gates of Thebes, and with a champion at its head. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Glad am I for thy coming, for mine heart   Trusts that the Argives all shall wretchedly   Be with their ships destroyed; for such a man   Mid Greeks or Trojans never have I seen. The Fall of Troy
Here they were seen by the Argives and their allies, who immediately took up a strong and difficult position, and formed in order of battle. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Thy griefs I dread:   I see thee trembling, weeping, captive led,   In Argive looms our battles to design,   And woes of which so large a part was thine! English Poets of the Eighteenth Century
A band of Argive women, mothers of the defeated Seven, apply to Aethra, mother of Theseus, to prevail on her son to recover the dead bodies. Authors of Greece
And now shall every son of Hellas say, He is once more an Argive, once more holds. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
But amidst the ships   Flung down upon the sands the Argives wailed   Heart-anguished for the slain, so many of whom   Dark fate had overtaken and laid in dust. The Fall of Troy
The next winter the Lacedaemonians intended to invade the Argive territory, but arriving at the frontier found the sacrifices for crossing unfavourable, and went back again. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Even now the Argives break      Their camp for sailing! The Trojan women of Euripides
Alexander, an ancestor of Philip, had obtained admission to the Olympic games by proving himself to be of Argive descent. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes
Last night the Argive army marched away; This much I know, and I know nothing more To add to or abate our misery. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Then the Argives gave   The corpse of great Peleides to the flame. The Fall of Troy
As to the Argive alliance, she would confer with her friends and do whatever was right. The History of the Peloponnesian War
When at last The earth for Paris oped and all was o'er, And her strange magic bound my feet no more, Why kept I still his house, why fled not I To the Argive ships?… The Trojan women of Euripides
The Argives and the Arcadians of Megalopolis were in league with Messenia, but Sparta had her allies in the Peloponnesus, and even Athens was suspected of favoring her cause. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes
Know, when thou diest, thy protection gone, The Argives will that self-same day drag off Me and thy helpless child to slavery. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Most cunning and most pestilent of men,   Nor I, nor any other Argive, saw   Thee toiling in that fray, when Trojans strove   Fiercely to hale away Achilles slain. The Fall of Troy
The preparations of the Lacedaemonians from the first had been known to the Argives, who did not, however, take the field until the enemy was on his road to join the rest at Phlius. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Still later, in 524 B.C., a long struggle with the Argives was terminated in favor of Sparta, and she was now the most powerful of the Grecian states. Mosaics of Grecian History
The Argives were neutral, chiefly from jealousy of Sparta. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes
Indeed, I am inclined to attribute the insane vagaries of the water-drinking monks and nuns, like those of the Argive women, to the same celestial anger. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
She clasped him round,   And kissed him, who had been her marriage-kin   Since at her prayer on Ida's erest he had lulled   To sleep Cronion, when his anger burned   Against the Argives. The Fall of Troy
These arguments proving successful with the allies, they immediately marched upon Orchomenos, all except the Argives, who, although they had consented like the rest, stayed behind at first, but eventually joined the others. The History of the Peloponnesian War
There, from the crystal chambers of the main Emerged, he sat, and mourn'd his Argives slain. The Iliad
And yet men of even moderate sense might notice striking facts, which I had occasion to quote to the Messenians and Argives, and perhaps it is better they should be repeated to you. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes
Or whose divine favour it was that directed and shielded the Argive champion; whose winged sandals bore him unharmed across sea and land; whose magic sword and helm armed and defended him? Dreams and Dream Stories
Around him groaning stood   The battle-eager sons of Argives, all,   Of love for Nestor, shrouded o'er with grief. The Fall of Troy
These were the incitements addressed to the Argives and their allies. The History of the Peloponnesian War
And now a band of Argive monarchs brings The glorious victor to the king of kings. The Iliad
Across the hall, the Story Girl was telling Felicity and Cecily the old, old tale of Argive Helen and "evil-hearted Paris." The Story Girl
My mother even now Mid Argive women sings for me, whom thou … What dost thou? The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides
Long doubtful was the race:   Now, as the Argives gazed, would Aias' friends   Shout, now rang out the answering cheer from friends   Of Teucer. The Fall of Troy
After this the Argives marched into Phlius and plundered it for harbouring their exiles, most of whom had settled there, and so returned home. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Clad in refulgent steel, on either hand, The dreadful chiefs amid the circle stand; Louring they meet, tremendous to the sight; Each Argive bosom beats with fierce delight. The Iliad
Apollo might speed among them his silver arrows, which erst heaped the Phrygian shores with hecatombs of Argive slain, and they would but complain of the mosquito's beak. The Fiend's Delight
In truth, Argive and Attic art had so acted and reacted upon one another that it is small wonder if their productions are in some cases indistinguishable by us. A History of Greek Art
Hear, father, thy son's prayer, hear all the prayers   Of Argives, and be no more wroth with us! The Fall of Troy
The next day the Argives, discovering it, razed Orneae to the ground, and went back again; after which the Athenians went home in their ships. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Whom with due honours both Atrides grace: Ye guides and guardians of our Argive race! The Iliad
And he wrote a book in which he took away the palm of beauty from Argive Helen and handed it to poor Penelope. Ulysses
Surely the ire will awaken of one who mightily ruleth Over the Argives all: and upon him wait the Achaians. Verses and Translations
All the isles   And mainlands round were lashed by leaping seas   Nigh to Euboea, where the Power divine   Scourged most with unrelenting stroke on stroke   The Argives. The Fall of Troy
If the Athenians refuse to withdraw from Epidaurus, they shall be declared enemies of the Argives and of the Lacedaemonians, and of the allies of the Lacedaemonians and the allies of the Argives. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Struck at the sight, recede the Trojan train: The shouting Argives strip the heroes slain. The Iliad
And now was come the day when on a pyre    Men laid fair Paris, in a broider’d pall, And fragrant spices cast into the fire,    And round the flame slew many an Argive thrall. Helen of Troy
A previous pledge of sacred faith obtain'd, Till he the lines and Argive fleet regain'd, To keep his stay conceal'd; the chief declared The plans of war against the town prepared. The Odyssey
Friends, on the Argive men is heaped this day   Sore travail! The Fall of Troy
As to the offering to the god, the Argives, if they wish, shall impose an oath upon the Epidaurians, but, if not, they shall swear it themselves. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Each Argive bosom beats to meet the fight, And grisly war appears a pleasing sight. The Iliad
In no wise found she comfort; to abide    In Ilios was to dwell with shame and fear, And if unto the Argive host she hied,    Then should she die by him that was most dear. Helen of Troy
Of my own tribe an Argive wretch I slew; Whose powerful friends the luckless deed pursue With unrelenting rage, and force from home The blood-stain'd exile, ever doom'd to roam. The Odyssey
There they found   Eurypylus mighty of heart and all his men   Scaling a tower, exultant in the hope   Of tearing down the walls, of slaughtering   The Argives in one holocaust. The Fall of Troy
If it shall be anywhere necessary to make an expedition in common, the Lacedaemonians and Argives shall consult upon it and decide, as may be most fair for the allies. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Such fate attends you all, Proud Argives! destined by our arms to fall. The Iliad
Wherefore I sail’d not here for help in war,    Though well the Argives in such need can aid. Helen of Troy
When the bold Argives led their warring powers, Against proud Ilion's well-defended towers, Ulysses was thy care, celestial maid! The Odyssey
He trusted to dash down the wall   To earth, and utterly destroy the ships   With ravening fire, and slay the Argive host. The Fall of Troy
The same winter the Lacedaemonians and their allies, the Corinthians excepted, marched into the Argive territory, and ravaged a small part of the land, and took some yokes of oxen and carried off some corn. The History of the Peloponnesian War
What heaps of Argives then shall load the plain, Those radiant eyes shall view, and view in vain. The Iliad
Half gladdened by the omen, through the plain    Went Paris to the walls and mighty gate, And little heeded he that arrowy rain    The Argive bowmen shower’d in helpless hate. Helen of Troy
Arise, ye Trojans, tamers of horses; yield not to the Argives in fight; not of stone nor iron is their flesh, that it should resist the piercing bronze when they are smitten. The Iliad
Verily all   The Argives had beside their ships been slain,   Had not Achilles' strong son on that day   Withstood the host of foes and their great chief   Eurypylus. The Fall of Troy
The treaty shall be sworn to by the Athenians for themselves and their allies, by the Argives, Mantineans, Eleans, and their allies, by each state individually. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Inglorious Argives! to your race a shame, And only men in figure and in name! The Iliad
The order is the Argives applauded with a great shout the speech of divine Odysseus. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
And on their part the Argives hasted from their well-decked ships, some to bring the dead and some to seek for wood. The Iliad
The times and the minds of men were being prepared for the clear philosophies that soon "on Argive heights divinely sang". Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1
At this juncture arrived word from their friends in Tegea that, unless they speedily appeared, Tegea would go over from them to the Argives and their allies, if it had not gone over already. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Thence to relieve the fainting Argive throng, Smooth as the sailing doves they glide along. The Iliad
"And of this," he says, "the Argive ambassadors afterwards put Artaxerxes in mind, when they attended him at Susa, and the King said, he esteemed no city more his friend than Argos." Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
Ye Argives, warriors of the bow, ye men of dishonour, have ye no shame? The Iliad
Many kings' sons had thus been captured by them, and had seen the day of slavery in Babylon, or Tyre, or Egyptian Thebes, and had died sadly, far from the Argive land. The World's Desire
Meanwhile the Mantineans and their allies and the picked body of the Argives ceased to press the enemy, and seeing their friends defeated and the Lacedaemonians in full advance upon them, took to flight. The History of the Peloponnesian War
When now Minerva saw her Argives slain, From vast Olympus to the gleaming plain Fierce she descends: Apollo marked her flight, Nor shot less swift from Ilion's towery height. The Iliad
Some do not hesitate to say he was from Salamis in Cyprus; some, an Argive. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
Aiantes, leaders of the mail-clad Argives, to you twain, seeing it is not seemly to urge you, give I no charge; for of your own selves ye do indeed bid your folk to fight amain. The Iliad
Argive Helen!" he said, "I am no shadow come up from Hell to torment thee, and of Trojan Paris I know nothing. The World's Desire
The day before this battle, the Epidaurians with all their forces invaded the deserted Argive territory, and cut off many of the guards left there in the absence of the Argive army. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Some time before that day the Thebans had resolved to follow the example set many years before by the Argives. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5
First, therefore observing that the Argives as well out of fear as hatred to the Lacedaemonians, sought for protection against them, he gave them a secret assurance of alliance with Athens. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls
And the elders of the Argives entreated him, and told over many noble gifts. The Iliad
To the North, whence he came, lay the clear sky, and the sunny capes and isles, and the airy mountains of the Argive lands, white with the temples of familiar Gods. The World's Desire
In this way that very evening the Athenians broke up from before Miletus, leaving their victory unfinished, and the Argives, mortified at their disaster, promptly sailed off home from Samos. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Mr. Lowe's most bitter congratulatory addresses to the "happy Civil Engineers," and his unkindest cuts at ancient history, and at the old philosophies which "on Argive heights divinely sung," move her not at all. Oxford
Then the god sent a deadly dart upon the Argives, and the people died thick on one another, for the arrows went everywhither among the wide host of the Achaeans. The Iliad
Or dost thou lament for the sake of the Argives,—how they perish by the hollow ships through their own transgression? The Iliad
For yonder in the chariot stands Argive Helen, who is long dead, and with her Paris, son of Priam, come to wreak the woes of Ilios on the sons of those who wasted her. The World's Desire
At last the Argives drove in the Syracusan left, and after them the Athenians routed the troops opposed to them, and the Syracusan army was thus cut in two and betook itself to flight. The History of the Peloponnesian War
A decisive battle was fought near Mantinea, in which Agis gained a brilliant victory over the Argives and their allies. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
Ulysses has done many a good thing ere now in fight and council, but he never did the Argives a better turn than when he stopped this fellow's mouth from prating further. The Iliad
Then Apollo went and passed into the press, and sent a dread panic among the Argives, but to the Trojans and Hector gave he renown. The Iliad
It is no mean thing to have won the heart of Odysseus of Ithaca out of the hand of Argive Helen. The World's Desire
Thus, in this battle, the Ionians on both sides overcame the Dorians, the Athenians defeating the Peloponnesians opposed to them, and the Milesians the Argives. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Although the Athenians had fought on the side of the Argives at Mantinea, the peace between Sparta and Athens continued to be nominally observed. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
Priam then caught sight of Ajax and asked, "Who is that great and goodly warrior whose head and broad shoulders tower above the rest of the Argives?" The Iliad
Need of good counsel have I and thou, Menelaos fosterling of Zeus, of counsel that will help and save the Argives and the ships, since the heart of Zeus hath turned again. The Iliad
Now the Wanderer slept in the arms of Meriamun, who wore the shape of Argive Helen. The World's Desire
After a time the Ambraciots expelled the Argives and held the city themselves. The History of the Peloponnesian War
They next turned their arms against the Messenians, Arcadians, and Argives. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
Hector, and they that were in front, then gave round while the Argives raised a shout and drew off the dead, pressing further forward as they did so. The Iliad
So saying he sped through the moat, and they followed with him, the kings of the Argives, who had been called to the council. The Iliad
In my youth I looked upon the beauty of Argive Helen, who was fairer than she who stood upon the pylon tower. The World's Desire
The origin of their enmity against the Argives was this. The History of the Peloponnesian War
She died, and the Argives still show her tomb—for it was necessary that she should know death after lust, and taste the bitter fruit she had sown. Thais
For the mighty son of Saturn surely promised that we should succeed, when we Argives set sail to bring death and destruction upon the Trojans. The Iliad
O friends, leaders and counsellors of the Argives, shall I be wrong or speak sooth? for my heart bids me speak. The Iliad
So did Argive Helen tell me of a truth, Lady, but this she said, that I should find her by the pylon of the temple, and lead her thence to be my bride. The World's Desire
Meanwhile arrived envoys from the Argives, with offers of support to the Athenian commons at Samos: these were thanked by Alcibiades, and dismissed with a request to come when called upon. The History of the Peloponnesian War
The first name in romance, the most ancient and the most enduring, is that of Argive Helen.  Adventures Among Books
Leaning, then, on his sceptre, he addressed the Argives. The Iliad
In a piercing voice he cried aloud to the Trojans: "Rise, ye horse-taming Trojans, break the wall of the Argives, and cast among the ships fierce blazing fire." The Iliad
He had sworn that he would wed her when Pharaoh was dead, and when Argive Helen had followed Pharaoh to the Shades. The World's Desire
Not long afterwards the Athenians in the twenty ships came into the Ambracian Gulf to support the Argives, with Demosthenes and two hundred Messenian heavy infantry, and sixty Athenian archers. The History of the Peloponnesian War
As you observe, there are Argives among the Cretans; moreover the Gortynians, who are the best of all Cretans, have come from Gortys in Peloponnesus.' Laws
Then surely the Argives would have returned after a fashion that was not fated. The Iliad
Then Odysseus, spearman renowned, was left alone, nor did one of the Argives abide by him, for fear had fallen on them all. The Iliad
And when she heard and knew that it was Argive Helen who sat in the halls of Hathor, the heart of the Queen grew faint within her, and her knees trembled. The World's Desire
This intention of theirs gave the Argives suspicions of certain of their fellow citizens, some of whom they arrested; others, however, escaped them. The History of the Peloponnesian War
For the doom was on them to perish when their city should have closed upon the great horse of wood, wherein sat all the bravest of the Argives, bearing to the Trojans death and destiny. The Odyssey Done into English prose
There he lay sick and sorry, and full soon did the Argives come to miss him. The Iliad
But Poseidon, that girdleth the world, the Shaker of the earth, was urging on the Argives, and forth he came from the deep salt sea, in form and untiring voice like unto Kalchas. The Iliad
The nine muses also came and lifted up their sweet voices in lament—calling and answering one another; there was not an Argive but wept for pity of the dirge they chaunted. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
They also renewed their old oaths with the Chalcidians and took new ones: the Argives, besides, sent ambassadors to the Athenians, bidding them evacuate the fort at Epidaurus. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Aias, son of noble Telamon, so art thou not even in death to forget thy wrath against me, by reason of those arms accursed, which the gods set to be the bane of the Argives? The Odyssey Done into English prose
Who in future story will speak well of you unless you now save the Argives from ruin? The Iliad
Sir, draw nigh, wherefore dost thou vainly try to dismay the Argives? The Iliad
It cost us Argives dear enough to lose such a tower of strength as you were to us. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
The Athenians went with thirty ships to the relief of the Argives, thus breaking their treaty with the Lacedaemonians in the most overt manner. The History of the Peloponnesian War
For of old, in the days of thy life, we Argives gave thee one honour with the gods, and now thou art a great prince here among the dead. The Odyssey Done into English prose
Surely Jove must have counselled the destruction of many an Argive. The Iliad
For if all the rest of us be slain by the ships of the Argives, yet needst thou not fear to perish, for thy heart is not warlike, nor enduring in battle. The Iliad
There I saw Helen, for whose sake so many, both Argives and Trojans, were in heaven's wisdom doomed to suffer. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
After the Athenians had retired from Argos with their fleet, and the Lacedaemonians also, the Argives made an incursion into the Phlisaid, and returned home after ravaging their land and killing some of the inhabitants. The History of the Peloponnesian War
For I am no longer his champion under the sun, so mighty a man as once I was, when in wide Troy I slew the best of the host, and succoured the Argives. The Odyssey Done into English prose
Even so did I grieve when mighty Hector was killing the Argives at their ships, and all the time I kept thinking of Folly who had so baned me. The Iliad
And the sea washed up to the huts and ships of the Argives, and they gathered together with a mighty cry. The Iliad
Eurymachus, heaven robbed me of all my beauty whether of face or figure when the Argives set sail for Troy and my dear husband with them. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
After this the Argives invaded the Thyreatid, which is on their border, and took much booty from the Lacedaemonians, which was sold for no less than twenty-five talents. The History of the Peloponnesian War
But beauty crowns thy words, and wisdom is within thee; and thy tale, as when a minstrel sings, thou hast told with skill, the weary woes of all the Argives and of thine own self. The Odyssey Done into English prose
My friends, princes and counsellors of the Argives, can you see the running as well as I can? The Iliad
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