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Then Hector took up his helmet from the ground, and white-armed Andromache went her way to her home,
之后赫克托耳從地上撿起了頭盔，胳臂白皙的安德洛瑪刻走上了回家的路，
often turning back her eyes. She and all her maidens wailed,
她經常會向后看，她和所有少女大哭了起來，
for she felt that she should never more see him returning from the battle.
她認為她永遠不會看到他從戰(zhàn)場上回來的場景了。
But Hector went into battle with renewed strength, and everywhere the Greeks gave way before him.
但赫克托耳在戰(zhàn)場上滿血復活，無論到哪，希臘人都會在他的面前敗下陣來。
HOW PATROCLUS WENT INTO BATTLE
帕特洛克羅斯是如何進入戰(zhàn)場的
Achilles was standing on the stern of his ship, looking at the battle, when his friend Patroclus ran to him, weeping bitterly.
阿喀琉斯站在船的船尾，看著這場戰(zhàn)斗，這時他的朋友帕特洛克羅斯向他跑來，哭得很厲害。
Be not angry with me, great Achilles, he said, for the Greeks are in deep trouble. All their bravest are wounded,
他說偉大的阿喀琉斯，不要生我的氣，希臘人遇到了大麻煩，他們最勇敢的人都受傷了，
while you cherish your anger. If you will not go to battle, let me go and your men with me. Let me put on your armor;
你在意你的氣憤，如果你不上戰(zhàn)場，讓我?guī)е愕娜巳?zhàn)場，讓我穿上你的盔甲；
so shall the Trojans be frightened, thinking that Achilles is in the battle, and the Greeks shall have a breathing space.
這樣特洛伊人會害怕的，認為阿喀琉斯來了，希臘人應該有喘息的機會了。
Achilles made reply, I said that I would not rise up till the battle should come nigh to my ships.
阿喀琉斯作出回答，我說我不會去戰(zhàn)斗，除非戰(zhàn)斗靠近我的船只。
As they talked, the men of Troy set torches to the ships, and a great flame shot up to the sky. When Achilles saw it,
在他們交談之時，特洛伊的戰(zhàn)士們把船點上了火，熊熊火焰直插云天，當阿喀琉斯看到時，
he cried: Hasten, Patroclus, for I see the fire rising from the ships. Put on my armor, and I will call my people to the war.
他叫嚷道：快點帕特洛克羅斯，我看到火焰從船只中升起，穿上我的戰(zhàn)衣，我會讓我的同伴們去戰(zhàn)斗。
So Patroclus put on the armor, corselet and shield and helmet, and bound upon his shoulder the silver-studded sword,
帕特洛克羅斯穿上了戰(zhàn)衣，盔甲，盾牌和頭盔，在肩膀上捆上銀釘的劍，
and took a mighty spear in his hand. Then he mounted the chariot drawn by the mighty horses of Achilles.
手上拿著力量無窮的矛，他登上了阿喀琉斯威武無比戰(zhàn)馬拉著的戰(zhàn)車。
Meanwhile Achilles called his men to battle. Fifty ships had he brought to Troy, and in each there were fifty men.
同事，阿喀琉斯呼喊戰(zhàn)士們去戰(zhàn)斗，他將50艘船帶到了特洛伊，每艘船有50人。
Then he spoke to them: Forget not the bold words that you spoke against the men of Troy,
他對他的同伴說，不要忘記對特洛伊人說的大膽的話，
complaining that I kept you from the battle against your will. Now you have your wish.
抱怨我不讓你們戰(zhàn)斗，違背你們的意愿，如今你們如愿了。
So the warriors went to battle in close array, helmet to helmet and shield to shield,
戰(zhàn)士們以緊密的列隊戰(zhàn)斗，頭盔挨著頭盔，盾牌挨著盾牌，
close as the stones with which a builder makes a wall. And Patroclus, in the armor of Achilles, went in front.
緊貼著建筑工人建造的圍墻，帕特洛克羅斯穿上了阿喀琉斯的戰(zhàn)衣，走上了前線。
Then Achilles went to his tent and took from his chest a great cup which Thetis, his mother, had given him.
阿喀琉斯前往他的帳篷，從他的胸膛拿出了一個大杯子，那是他的媽媽忒提絲給他的。
