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Ante-Nicene Fathers — American Roberts / Donaldson / Coxe edition, Volume I · Hortatory Address to the Greeks — unspecified — eng
How, then, does Plato banish Homer from his republic, since, in the embassy to Achilles, he represents Phœnix as saying to Achilles, “Even the gods themselves are not inflexible,” though Homer said this not of the king and Platonic maker of the gods, but of so…
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