"Take thou thy arms and come with me, For we must quit ourselves like men, and strive To aid our cause, although we be but two. Great is the strength of feeble arms combined, And we can combat even with the brave."
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Homer, Iliad, Book XIII, line 289. Bryant's translation.
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