The Iliad
Homer
Achilles' lament for Patroclus in Book XVIII, and the funeral of Hector in Book XXIV.
Theme
Loss and Grief
The grief of one who loses someone or something, and what remains afterward: mourning, longing, the emptiness left behind.
Theme
The grief of one who loses someone or something, and what remains afterward: mourning, longing, the emptiness left behind.
Homer
Achilles' lament for Patroclus in Book XVIII, and the funeral of Hector in Book XXIV.