Both Uses of
relentless
in
The Iliad by Homer - (translated by: Butler)
- You keep us here at the ships against our will; if you are so relentless it were better we went home over the sea.'†
Book 16 *relentless = to continue without stopping in an extreme manner
- Are you not afraid of the fierce Achaeans who are hard by you, so cruel and relentless?†
Book 24
Definition:
to continue without stopping in an extreme manner -- often of something that is harsh or oppressive