Greek Myths

Borrowed Armour

Iliad 3, Patroclus

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At last the Trojans came over the wall, and one of the Greek ships caught fire. The road back to the sea had started burning.

Patroclus was watching those flames, and he was the closest friend Achilles had. He came and stood in front of his friend, weeping.

“If your mind is set that hard, so be it. Then at least lend me your armour. The enemy will fall back if I only look like you.”

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