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Claudius was delighted to find literary men in that place, and began to hope there might be some corner for his own historical works. So he caps him with another Homeric verse, explaining that he was Caesar: Breezes wafted me from Ilion unto the Ciconianod. ix, 39 land.
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But the next verse was more true, and no less Homeric: Thither come, I sacked a city, slew the people every one.
