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Homer's (the blind man's) poetry XVI as seen by the waiter "Iliad I - Iliad II - Iliad III - Iliad IV - Iliad V - Iliad VI - Iliad VII - Iliad IIX - Iliad IX - Iliad X - Iliad XI - Iliad XII - Iliad XIII - Iliad IV - Iliad XV - Iliad XVI - Iliad XVII - Iliad XIIX - Iliad XIX - Iliad XX - Iliad XXI - Iliad XXII - Iliad XXIII - Iliad XXIV" "Iliad XVI"
XVI book sixteen And Achilles is still sore, complaining about the pain he has, about the great humiliation. "That girl — the sons of Achaea picked her as my prize, and I had sacked a walled city, won her with my spear but right from my grasp he tore her, mighty Agamemnon, that son of a ..." "S.o.Atreus! Treating me like some vagabond, some outcast stripped of all my rights... Enough." Achilles is still holding back, but more angry at Agamemnon than those Trojans. Such attitude changes fast when his friend the captain of his ship Patroclus gets slaughtered. This act of hostility gets Achilles attention. Now his anger turns to blind rage. A raving maniac he is unforgiving cutting down a many of the Trojans.
"Iliad I - Iliad II - Iliad III - Iliad IV - Iliad V - Iliad VI - Iliad VII - Iliad IIX - Iliad IX - Iliad X - Iliad XI - Iliad XII - Iliad XIII - Iliad IV - Iliad XV - Iliad XVI - Iliad XVII - Iliad XIIX - Iliad XIX - Iliad XX - Iliad XXI - Iliad XXII - Iliad XXIII - Iliad XXIV" 07/06/08
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