ThenIsawanarrowrushupwardsandstriketheemperor，andafterthearrowashowerofstones，sothathefelldownthereuponthetowerroof。
Nowavoicecried，’Wehaveslainourking。
Montezumaisdead，’
andinstantlywithadreadfulwailingthemultitudefledthiswayandthat，sothatpresentlynolivingmancouldbeseenwheretherehadbeenthousands。
IturnedtocomfortOtomie，whowaswatchingatmyside，andhadseenherroyalfatherfall，andledherweepingintothepalace。