. Achilles & Hector : Iliad stories retold for boys and girls . 92 Achilles and Hector. ATROCLUS stood by Achilles inthe tent and shed hot tears.^Wh}^ dost thou weep, Patroclus, saidAchilles, like a little girl that runs byher mothers side, hindering her andsnatching at her gown, and tearfullylooking up at her, until the mother takesher up? Is it because the Greeks perishof their own foU}^? O Achilles ! sighed Patroclus, menare d3dng out there. Diomedes, Odys-seus, Agamemnon, all are wounded. Omay I never feel such rage as thine!Thou art not the son of beautiful thou wert born of


. Achilles & Hector : Iliad stories retold for boys and girls . 92 Achilles and Hector. ATROCLUS stood by Achilles inthe tent and shed hot tears.^Wh}^ dost thou weep, Patroclus, saidAchilles, like a little girl that runs byher mothers side, hindering her andsnatching at her gown, and tearfullylooking up at her, until the mother takesher up? Is it because the Greeks perishof their own foU}^? O Achilles ! sighed Patroclus, menare d3dng out there. Diomedes, Odys-seus, Agamemnon, all are wounded. Omay I never feel such rage as thine!Thou art not the son of beautiful thou wert born of the stern grayrocks, or the cruel sea, for thou hast nohuman heart in thee. I will not fight, returned Achilles, until the battle comes to my own ships.


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