[53] τότε: receives emphasis from the verse-pause as well as from “γέ”. cf. 6.16.
χραῖσμε: helped, availed Cf. 1.28, 589. Always in a negative sentence.
ἰοχέαιρα (“ἰός, χέω”): who showers arrows, “the archer goddess.” cf. “βέλεα χέοντο Θ” 159.
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