<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg006.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg006.perseus-eng2" n="35"><p rend="align(indent)">With us and all mankind, it is clear, in the light of these reflections, that their fame is now assured, but what of the lower world? Who, we may well ask ourselves, are waiting there to welcome the leader of these men? Are we not convinced that we should see, greeting Leosthenes with wonder, those of the so-called demi-gods who sailed against <placeName key="perseus,Troy">Troy</placeName>: heroes whom he so far excelled, though his exploits were akin to theirs, that they with all <placeName key="tgn,1000074">Greece</placeName> at their side took but one city, while he with his native town alone brought low the whole power which held <placeName key="tgn,1000003">Europe</placeName> and <placeName key="tgn,1000004">Asia</placeName> beneath its sway? </p></div><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg006.perseus-eng2" n="36"><p>They championed one lone woman wronged, but he staved off from all Greek women the violence coming upon them, aided by these men who now are being buried with him. </p></div><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg006.perseus-eng2" n="37"><p>Remember the figures who,<note resp="editor">This sentence is awkward in Greek because, though <foreign xml:lang="grc">τῶν γεγενημένοων</foreign> is genitive, dependent on <foreign xml:lang="grc">ὑπερέσχεν</foreign>, the writer has inserted <foreign xml:lang="grc">ὧν</foreign> which is not needed. The diffculty can be avoided by placing a comma after <foreign xml:lang="grc">ἀνδρῶν</foreign> and the full stop after <foreign xml:lang="grc">διαπεπραγμένων</foreign>, but then <foreign xml:lang="grc">λέγω δὴ</foreign> makes an abrupt beginning to the new sentence.</note> born after the heroes of old, yet rivalled their deeds of valor, the followers of Miltiades and Themistocles, and those others who, by freeing <placeName key="tgn,1000074">Greece</placeName>, brought honor to their country and glory to their lives; </p></div></div></body></text></TEI>