[242] This ‘action at a distance’ of the mind of Zeus, without any indication of the material means by which the effect is produced, is very rare in H., 463 giving the most similar instance; in Od. 24.164 “ἔγειρε” is used in a less material sense. This is probably the reason why Nauck has marked the two lines as ‘spurii?’ It is possible that “γόνος”, the variant of R, may be right.