Homeric Scenes Hectors Farewell And the Wrath of Achilles
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Brings he the body with him ? 58 HOMERIC SCENES MESSENGER. Ay, that s it ! AJAX. That s it, but how? MESSENGER. With thongs he pierced the fallen hero s feet, And leaping in the chariot, huddles in The rescued arms; then, shouting to the steeds, Drives like a madman o er the dizzy plain, Dragging the corpse of Hector. AJAX. What, a Greek And with unmanly frenzy maim the dead ! Achilles mangle Hector ! MESSENGER. All his locks Bedraggled, all his godly features gone. Defaced in undecipherable ru...in. Priam and Hecuba upon the walls Bending their scanty locks beheld the crime, Whose author, our great captain, AJAX. But he comes ! I hear the clank of him. (Enter ACHILLES, bloody, begrimed, and terrible. As he enters he is speaking to a warrior who follows him. ) THE WRATH OF ACHILLES 59 ACHILLES. Bestow the body: let the army see it ; That every soldier may anoint his sword In the carrion, ere I chop it for the dogs. ODYSSEUS. (To ACHILLES) Methinks the time is come for consultation. ACHILLES.
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