Histories

Herodotus

Herodotus. Godley, Alfred Denis, translator. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1920-1925 (printing).

Suppose they do not succeed in both ways; but if they attack with their ships and prevail in a sea-fight, and then sail to the Canakkale Bogazi (strait), Canakkale, Marmara, Turkey, Asia Hellespont and destroy your bridge, that, O king, is the hour of peril.