<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="episode"><sp><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="999">No; your words will declare it.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Hecuba</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1000">O you who are as dear to me as you now are, there are—</l></sp><sp><speaker>Polymestor</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1001">What is it that I and my children must learn?</l></sp><sp><speaker>Hecuba</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1002">Ancient vaults filled full of gold by Priam’s ancestors.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Polymestor</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1003">Is it this you would tell your son?</l></sp><sp><speaker>Hecuba</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1004">Certainly, through you; for you are a righteous man.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Polymestor</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1005">What need then of these children’s presence?</l></sp><sp><speaker>Hecuba</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1006">It is better they should know it, in case of your death.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Polymestor</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1007">Well said; it is also the wiser way.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Hecuba</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-eng2" resp="perseus" rend="indent" n="1008">Then do you know where the shrine of Trojan Athena is?</l></sp></div></div></body></text></TEI>