Letter 265

LibaniusEutherius, governor of Armenia|libanius

To Eutherius. (358)

Nemesius truly is a friend of Hermes [god of eloquence]. For he would neither have spoken so well nor judged others so justly if he had not enjoyed the god's favor. Even Homer, when he mentioned Hector, praised him greatly ...

Modern English rendering for readability. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek for scholarly use.

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