Be the cause of Right his shield!
But I fear to see the breathless
Bleeding bodies of true warriors
Strewn upon the battle field.
Messenger.
Speed well your pious prayers! The lot hath placed
Proud Capaneus before the Electran gate,[n26]
A giant warrior mightier than the first,
And boasting more than mortal. His high threats
May never Chance[f13] fulfil! for with the aid