290 to make them give me recompense, and stay right here until I make an end of war.” With that, he used his pitiless bronze to slit the sheep’s throats and he laid them gasping down upon the ground to take their final breaths. The bronze blade took their strength. The Greeks and Trojans ladled the wine out of the mixing bowl and poured it into cups and then they made prayers to the everlasting gods like this— 370 “Zeus, the most glorious and mightiest, and all you other deathless gods, let those who are the first to violate these oaths have their brains spattered on the ground, just like 300
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Zeus at it again
