him in his wondrous armour, he raised a barrow over his ashes and the mountain nymphs, daughters of aegis-bearing Jove, planted a grove of elms about his tomb. I had seven brothers in my father’s house, but on the same day they all went within the house of Hades. Achilles killed them as they were with their sheep and cattle.

My mother — her who had been queen of all the land under Mt. Placus — he brought hither with the spoil, and freed her for a great sum, but the archer-queen Diana took her in the house of your father. Nay — Hector — you who to me are father, mother, brother, and dear husband — have mercy upon me; stay here upon this wall; make not your child fatherless, and your wife a widow; as for the host, place them near the fig-tree, where the city can be best scaled, and the