Deep dyed with blood, and purpled all his skin.

Arabian Magos, Bactrian Artames,

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They perished, settlers in a land full rough.

[Amistris and Amphistreus, guiding well

The spear of many a conflict, and the noble

Ariomardos, leaving bitter grief

For Sardis; and the Mysian Seisames.]

With twelve score ships and ten came Tharybis;

Lyrnæan he in birth, once fair in form,