so that, when the faintness releases me at length, we may set out to the ship, and not hold back our sailing.NeoptolemusIt pleases me to see you living unpained and breathing still, however contrary to my expectation. For in view of your persistent sufferings,your symptoms seemed to speak of death. But now lift yourself, or, if you prefer, these men will carry you. The labor will not be grudged, since you and I are of one mind.PhiloctetesThank you, son, and help me up, as you will.