Eteoclus
Americannoun
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Against the gate of Neis the mighty Eteoclus is wheeling his foaming steeds, bearing a buckler blazoned with a man in armor treading the steps of a ladder to his foeman's tower.
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Megareus, the offspring of Creon, is the valiant warrior who will either pay the debt of his nurture to his land or will decorate his father's house with the spoils of the conquered Eteoclus.
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And verily I will mention him that hath next had 71his post allotted against our gates: for to Eteoclus, third in order, hath the third lot leapt from the inverted helm of glittering brass, for him to advance his battalion against the gates of Neïs; and he is wheeling his steeds fuming in their trappings, eager to dash forward against the gates.
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He that is set against the gate of Ne�s is called Eteoclus by name.
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Eteoclus the son of the river Cephisus first sacrificed to them, as Hesiod says.
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