Πύρρος

Sections

1.1 – 1.4 2.1 – 2.3 2.4 – 2.6 3.1 – 3.3 3.4 – 4.1 4.2 – 4.3 4.4 – 5.1 5.2 – 5.3 5.4 – 5.6 5.7 – 6.2 6.3 – 6.5 7.1 – 7.3 7.4 – 7.5 8.1 – 8.2 8.3 – 8.4 8.5 – 9.1 9.2 – 10.1 10.2 – 10.3 10.4 – 10.5 11.1 – 11.3 11.4 – 11.5 11.6 – 12.2 12.3 – 12.4 12.5 – 12.6 12.7 – 13.1 13.2 – 13.3 13.4 – 13.6 14.1 – 14.3 14.4 – 14.6 14.7 – 15.1 15.2 – 15.4 15.5 – 16.2 16.3 – 16.5 16.6 – 16.7 16.8 – 16.10 17.1 – 17.2 17.3 – 17.5 18.1 – 18.3 18.4 – 18.6 19.1 – 19.2 19.3 – 19.5 20.1 – 20.2 20.3 – 20.3 20.4 – 20.5 21.1 – 21.2 21.3 – 21.5 21.6 – 21.7 21.8 – 21.10 22.1 – 22.2 22.3 – 22.4 22.5 – 23.1 23.2 – 23.3 23.4 – 23.5 23.6 – 24.1 24.2 – 24.4 25.1 – 25.2 25.3 – 25.5 26.1 – 26.2 26.3 – 26.4 26.5 – 26.6 26.7 – 26.8 26.9 – 26.11 27.1 – 27.2 27.3 – 27.5 28.1 – 28.2 28.3 – 29.1 29.2 – 29.3 29.4 – 29.5 29.6 – 30.1 30.2 – 30.4 30.5 – 30.6 31.1 – 31.3 32.1 – 32.2 32.3 – 32.4 32.5 – 33.2 33.3 – 33.5 33.6 – 34.2 34.3 – 34.4 34.5 – 34.6

İngilizce Yunanca

9.2 He brought them all up to be brave in arms and fiery, and he whetted them for this from their very birth. It is said, for instance, that when he was asked by one of them, who was still a boy, to whom he would leave his kingdom, he replied: To that one of you who keeps his sword the sharpest. This, however, meant nothing less than the famous curse of Oedipus in the tragedy; Euripides, Phoenissae, 68. that with whetted sword, and not by lot, the brothers should divide the house. So savage and ferocious is the nature of rapacity.

10.1 After this battle Pyrrhus returned to his home rejoicing in the splendour which his fame and lofty spirit had brought him; and when he was given the surname of Eagle by the Epeirots, Through you, he said, am I an eagle; why, pray, should I not be? It is by your arms that I am borne aloft as by swift pinions. But a little while after, learning that Demetrius was dangerously sick, he suddenly threw an army into Macedonia, intending merely to overrun and plunder some parts of it.