Atoss. To my house, then, great light thy words have brought,

Bright dawn of morning after murky night.

Mess. Artembares, the lord of myriad horse,

On the hard flinty coasts of the Sileni

Is now being dashed; and valiant Dadakes,

Captain of thousands, smitten with the spear,

Leapt wildly from his ship. And Tenagon,

Best of the true old Bactrians, haunts the soil

Of Aias' isle; Lilaios, Arsames,

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