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John Bell [1774], Bell's Edition of Shakespeare's Plays, As they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London; Regulated from the Prompt Books of each House By Permission; with Notes Critical and Illustrative; By the Authors of the Dramatic Censor (Printed for John Bell... and C. Etherington [etc.], York) [word count] [S10401].
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&blquo;SCENE X. The same§ note. &blquo;March. Enter Agamemnon, Ajax, Diomed, Nestor, and others. Shouts within.

&blquo;Aga.
&blquo;Hark, hark! what shout is that?

&blquo;Nes.
&blquo;Peace, drums.

[Within.]
Achilles! Achilles! Hector's slain! Achilles!

&blquo;Dio.
&blquo;The bruit is—Hector's slain, and by Achilles.

&blquo;Aja.
&blquo;If it be so, yet bragless let it be;
&blquo;Great Hector was as good a man as he.

&blquo;Aga.
&blquo;March patiently along:—Let one be sent,
&blquo;To pray Achilles see us at our tent.—
&blquo;If in his death the gods have us befriended,
&blquo;Great Troy is ours, and our sharp wars are ended. &blquo;[Exeunt, marching.
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John Bell [1774], Bell's Edition of Shakespeare's Plays, As they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London; Regulated from the Prompt Books of each House By Permission; with Notes Critical and Illustrative; By the Authors of the Dramatic Censor (Printed for John Bell... and C. Etherington [etc.], York) [word count] [S10401].
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