the Syracusans were at once able to patrol the harbour without fear

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ἔκδοτον σεαυτὴν τῷ σύροντι ποταμῷ τῶν πραγμάτων ἐᾶσαι → abandon yourself to the eddying flow of events

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English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

οἱ Συρακόσιοι τὸν λιμένα εὐθύς παρέπλεον ἀδεῶς

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