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Oh generous brother! if the guilty dame, Thai caus'd these woes, deserve a sister's name! Would heaven, ere all these dreadful deeds were done, The day. that show'd me to the golden sun, 435 Book VI.] THE ILIAD. 1^| Had seen my death! Why did not whirlwinds bear Tlie fatal infant to the fowls of air? "Why sunk I not beneath the whelming tide, And 'midst the roarings of the waters died? Heaven fill'd up all my ills, and I accurst 440 Bore all, and Paris of those ills the worst. Helen at least a ...braver spouse might claim, Warm'd with some virtue, some regard of fame! Now, tir'd with toils, thy fainting limbs recline, With toils, sustain'd for Paris' sake and mine: 445 The Gods have link'd our miserable doom, Our present wo, and infamy to come: Wide shall it spread, and last through ages long, Example sad! and theme of future song. The chief reply'd: This time forbids to rest: 450 The Trojan bands, by hostile fury prest, Demand their Hector, and his arm require; The combat urges, and my soul 's on fire.
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