And in his pride he sacked the temple of the Trojan god, the mighty Neptune, king of all the seas, and smashed his holy statue.
12 seconds sound clip from the Ulysses (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:05:08.210 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- Triumphantly, the Trojans dragged the horse inside the walls of Troy.
- Then while the Trojans were feasting, Ulysses and his Greeks crept out of the wooden horse.
- They opened up the city gates, and let the Grecian army in.
- That night, the city of Troy was sacked and burned. That night, the Trojans died by the hundreds.
- Great was Ulysses' triumph, but greater was his pride.
- And for this deed, the Trojan prophetess Cassandra laid a curse upon Ulysses.
- Cursed be, sacrilegious Greeks. And to you, three times cursed Ulysses.
- May the wrath of Neptune descend upon you, and may you never know peace again.
- You will live in exile and die in the depths of the sea.
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