[*]Yea, send Dareios.... What a king was he!
Antistrophe II
For never did he in war's bloody woe
Lose all his warrior-host,
But Heaven-taught Counsellor the Persians called him,
And Heaven-taught Counsellor in truth he proved,
Since he still ruled his hosts of subjects well.
Strophe III
Monarch, O ancient monarch, come, oh, come,
Come to the summit of sepulchral mound,