... side of the double gate, at Ilium's Great Tower, sat Priam, the seven elders of the city, and Helen. From this spot the company surveyed the whole plain, and saw at the foot of the Pergamus the Trojan and Achaean armies face to face about to settle their agreement to let the war be decided by a single combat ... — The World's Greatest Books, Vol XI. • Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton
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