The Iliad Of Homer Translated Into English Blank Verse By Willi
Chapter 46
ARGUMENT OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH BOOK.
Priam, by command of Jupiter, and under conduct of Mercury, seeks Achilles in his tent, who admonished previously by Thetis, consents to accept ransom for the body of Hector. Hector is mourned, and the manner of his funeral, circumstantially described, concludes the poem.