Achil. Nay, good Ajax. 75

Ther. Has not so much wit—

Achil. Nay, I must hold you.

Ther. As will stop the eye of Helen's needle, for whom
he comes to fight.

Achil. Peace, fool! 80

Ther. I would have peace and quietness, but the fool
will not: he there: that he: look you there!

Ajax. O thou damned cur! I shall—

Achil. Will you set your wit to a fool's?

Ther. No, I warrant you; for a fool's will shame it.[1297] 85

Patr. Good words, Thersites.[1298]