CHORUS LEADER:
Against our land he marched,
sent here by the warring claims
of Polyneices, with piercing screams,
an eagle flying above our land,
covered wings as white as snow,
and hordes of warriors in arms,
helmets topped with horsehair crests.

Summarize this passage.

This is a passage from the play "Antigone" by Sophocles, one of the three Theban plays. In it, the chorus is celebrating the Theban victory over Polyneices. They are also praising Zeus, as he destroyed Polyneices, ensuring the freedom of the sacred precints of Thebes.

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CHORUS LEADER: Against our land he marched, sent here by the warring claims of Polyneices, with piercing screams, an eagle flying above our land, covered wings as white as snow, and hordes of warriors in arms, helmets topped with horsehair crests. Summarize this passage.

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CHORUS LEADER:
Against our land he marched,
sent here by the warring claims
of Polyneices, with piercing screams,
an eagle flying above our land,
covered wings as white as snow,
and hordes of warriors in arms,
helmets topped with horsehair crests.

Summarize this passage.