Alcimedon.
By Thetis! that would have been a gallant deed.
Priest.
Unrighteous, very unrighteous; but doubtless the Iberian would have sinned against some god!
Orestes.
The Iberians may be brave fighters; I know not. And he knew of none to help him.
Alcimedon.
A hundred good Phthians might have tried it.
Hermione.
The queen might have had her own friends who would fight for her.