But Elephenor's attempt did not go on for long.
Great-hearted Agenor saw him drag the dead man.
He stabbed Elephenor with his bronze spear,
right in his exposed side, where his shield left him
vulnerable as he bent down. His limbs gave way,
as his spirit left him. Over his dead body, [470]
Trojans and Achaeans kept fighting grimly on,
attacking like wolves, man whirling against man.
[Johnson 4.541]