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νῦν δ᾽ ὡς ὁ μάντις φησίν , οἰωνῶν βοτήρ , ἐν ὠσὶ νωμῶν καὶ φρεσίν , πυρὸς δίχα , χρηστηρίους ὄρνιθας ἀψευδεῖ τέχνῃ · οὗτος τοιῶνδε δεσπότης μαντευμάτων λέγει μεγίστην προσβολὴν Ἀχαιίδα νυκτηγορεῖσθαι κἀπιβουλεύσειν πόλει . ἀλλ᾽ ἔς τ᾽ ἐπάλξεις καὶ πύλας πυργωμάτων ὁρμᾶσθε πάντες , σοῦσθε σὺν παντευχίᾳ , πληροῦτε θωρακεῖα , κἀπὶ σέλμασιν πύργων στάθητε , καὶ πυλῶν ἐπ᾽ ἐξόδοις μίμνοντες εὖ θαρσεῖτε , μηδ᾽ ἐπηλύδων ταρβεῖτ᾽ ἄγαν ὅμιλον ·
but
now
,
as
the
seer
,
the
herdsman
of
birds
,
informs
us
,
using
his
ears
and
his
mind
to
understand
with
unerring
skill
the
prophetic
birds
unaided
by
sacrificial
fire
-
he
,
master
of
such
prophecy
,
declares
that
the
greatest
argive
attack
is
being
planned
in
night
assembly
and
that
they
will
make
plans
to
capture
our
city
.
hurry
each
of
you
to
the
battlements
and
the
gates
of
our
towered
walls
!
rush
with
all
your
armor
!
fill
the
parapets
and
take
your
positions
on
the
platforms
of
the
towers
.
stand