 ... injury. Give him therefore this bow, and in my name speak to him thus : — The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia : when his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then with a superiority of numbers...  Herodotus - Σελίδα 13των Herodotus - 1828Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Herodotus - 1830 - 352 σελίδες
...in my name speak to him thus : — The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia : when his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with...let him be thankful to the gods that the Ethiopians hav^ not been inspired with the same ambitious views of extending their possessions.' XXII. When he... | |
 | Herodotus - 1830 - 472 σελίδες
...and in my name speak to him thus : The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia — when his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with...ease that I do, then with a superiority of numbers be may venture to attack the Macrobian Ethiopians. In the mean time let him be thankful to the gods,... | |
 | 1847 - 800 σελίδες
...and in my name speak to him thus : The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia — when his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with...superiority of numbers he may venture to attack the Macrohian Ethiopians. In the mean lime let him be thankful to the gods, that the Ethiopians have not... | |
 | 1846 - 496 σελίδες
...and in my name speak to him thus : — The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia. When his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then let him venture to attack the long-lived Ethiopians. Meanwhile let him be thankful to the gods, that... | |
 | 1846 - 492 σελίδες
...and in my name speak to him thus : — The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia. When his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then let him venture to attack the long-lived Ethiopians. Meanwhile let him be thankful to the gods, that... | |
 | David Mather Masson - 1851 - 314 σελίδες
...Cambyses with these words: ' The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia: when he or his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then he may make war against the Macrobians. In the meantime let him be thankful that the Ethiopians are... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1852 - 482 σελίδες
...sent him also, in return for the presents, his own bow, adding this counsel, " When his subjects can bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then,...venture to attack the Macrobian Ethiopians; in the meantime let him be thankful to the gods that the Ethiopians have not acquired the same ambitious views... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 524 σελίδες
...and in my name speak to him thus : The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia — when his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with...venture to attack the Macrobian Ethiopians. In the meantime let him be thankful to the gods, that the Ethiopians have not been inspired with the same... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 888 σελίδες
...to carry to their king, saying, ' Tho king of Ethiopia sends tliis counsel to the king of Persia : When his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with...venture to attack the Macrobian Ethiopians. In the meantime, let him be thankful to the gods that the Ethiopians have not been, inspired with the same... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1874 - 576 σελίδες
...in my name speak to him thus: — " 'The king of Ethiopia sends this counsel to the king of Persia. When his subjects shall be able to bend this bow with the same ease that I do, then let him venture to attack the long-lived Ethiopians. Meanwhile, let him be thankful to the gods, that... | |
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