This speech of Antilochus may serve as a model for its brevity.
Noble Antilochus was more angry than any one, but grief did not make him forget his friend and comrade.
With parted lips, and eyes staring with horror, Antilochus stood gazing at the bringer of the message of woe.
But Menelaus also arose amongst them, grieving in his mind, vehemently enraged with Antilochus.
But Antilochus noted a narrow gully, where the rain had collected and had carried away a part of the course.