Ah, kind friends, it has come! what I so long have dreaded.TalthybiusThe lot has decided your fates already, if that was what you feared.HecubaAh me! What city did you say, Thessalian, Phthian, or Cadmean?TalthybiusEach warrior took his prize in turn; you were not all at once assigned.HecubaTo whom has the lot assigned us severally? Which of us Trojan women does a happy fortune await?TalthybiusI know, but ask your questions separately, not all at once.HecubaThen tell me, whose prize is my daughter, hapless Cassandra?