It is a matter you little know of, king.Do you see this corpse, for whom my tears now flow?AgamemnonI do; but what is to follow, I cannot guess.HecubaHe was once my child; I bore him in my womb.AgamemnonWhich of your sons is he, poor sufferer?HecubaNot one of Priam’s race who fell beneath Ilium’s walls.AgamemnonDid you indeed have another son besides those, lady?HecubaYes, the one you see here, of whom it seems I have small gain.AgamemnonWhere then was he, when his city was being destroyed?HecubaHis father, fearful of his death, conveyed him out of Troy.