You proud Trojans, wide-renowned allies, friends, be men, summon up your fighting strength, while I go to Troy in person, to instruct the old men of the council and to our wives to pray to th gods and promise sacrifice.
Part 3
Place the garments upon her lap and offer twelve yearling heifers.
The War between the Trojans and Achaeans wages on between the Simoeis and Xanthas rivers. Both sides fight fiercely, good men are lost on both sides.
Part 4
Hector issues orders to the Trojans, encouraging them to continue fighting while he goes back to Troy to instruct the old council and women.
Part 5
I am grieving but let me grab my armor and let us return to battle.
Hector instructs the women to offer a sacrifice of the finest garment and twelve heifers untounch by any goad as a temple sacrifice to Athena.
Part 6
You are all I have left.
The women go to the temple with their offerings and prayers for Athena, but she refuses them.
Fair Athena, please have pity and show mercy upon the city of Troy we will sacrifice 12 heifers to show our gratitude.
Eh, nah.
Hector goes to the house and Alexander and Helen. He's upset that Alexander hasn't yet joined the battle. After talking he goes to find his wife.
How can you sit here while the others fight?
Hector finds his wife with his son and a servant at Illion's tower. Hectors wife begs him not to return to the battle and make her a widow, but Hector has a duty to Troy and returns to the battle.