Chapter 12 END OF THE WRATH OF ACHILLES-DEATH OF HECTOR.

Design by Burne-Jones.

Thetis faithfully performed her promise to Achilles. Having ascended to the top of Olympus, she found the god of smiths busy in his forge, a workshop so magnificent that it was a wonder to the gods themselves.

Silver-footed Thetis came

Meanwhile to Vulcan's halls, eternal, gemmed

With stars, a wonder to the immort