Miyamoto Musashi (1584–1645) Japanese martial artist, writer, artist
Go Rin No Sho (1645), The Fire Book
“In form of Stentor of the brazen voice,
Whose shout was as the shout of fifty men.”
V. 785–786 (tr. Lord Derby).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
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