them in the winding glade. I repair again to the city

and don my shining armour. My mind is set to try every 5

hazard again, and retrace my path through the whole of

Troy, and expose my life to peril once more. First

I repair again to the city walls, and the gate’s dark entry

by which I had passed out. I track and follow my footsteps

back through the night, and traverse the ground 10

with my eye. Everywhere my sense is scared by the

horror, scared by the very stillness. Next I betake me

home, in the hope, the faint hope that she may have turned