Chor. I to the Gods, O Queen, will pray hereafter,

But fain would I hear all thy tale again,

E'en as thou tell'st, and satiate my wonder.

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Clytæm. This very day the Achæans Troïa hold.

I trow full diverse cry pervades the town:

Pour in the same vase vinegar and oil,

[*]And you would call them enemies, not friends;

And so from conquerors and from captives now

The cries of varied fortune one may hear.