Λακεδαιμονίων ὀργώντων ἔμελλον πειράσεσθαι

From LSJ

διαμεμαστιγωμένην καὶ οὐλῶν μεστὴν ὑπὸ ἐπιορκιῶν καὶ ἀδικίας → striped all over with the scourge, and a mass of wounds, the work of perjuries and injustice

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