Xer. This treasure-store for darts.

Chor. Few, few of many left!

Xer. Thus we all helpers lack.

Chor. Ionian soldiers flee not from the spear.

Antistrophe V

Xer. Yea, very brave are they, and I have seen

Unlooked-for woe.

Chor. Wilt tell of squadron of our sea-borne ships

Defeated utterly?

Xer. I tore my robes at this calamity.