Book 1
2.47
These were the lines which did more than anything else to inflame the AtheniansFr. 2 Bergk.: Would I were citizen of some mean isle Far in the Sporades! For men shall smile And mock me for Athenian: Who is this? An Attic slave who gave up Salamis; andIb. 3. Then let us fight for Salamis and fair fame, Win the beloved isle, and purge our shame! He also persuaded the Athenians to acquire the Thracian Chersonese.
