V.

Fairer than iris blossoms slenderly swaying

Under the sighing zephyrs of sandy Argos,

The harvest breezes stole the heart of Erinna.

Now she dreameth under the meadow grasses.

VI.

The swan afloat on the rippling azure waters

Remembereth thy fairness, Rhododaphne,

And dreameth on time’s surface of thy passing.