She was of Priam’s most beloved son,

Were at the landing. All the people run

Out of the gates; the young men yoke their steeds

To chariots, and each his charges speeds,

With harness jingling, to be first, and bring

Hector and Hector’s bride to Priam king.

And so like gods to Ilium they came

Attended by the people’s wild acclaim,

Nor knew that even then across the sea

Sailed swift Achilles, born their bane to be: