Worshipped ’neath the sunless ground;

And thou, the third, great Jove the Saviour,

Guardian of all holy homes,

With your spirit gracious-wafted,

Breathe fair welcome on this band

Of suppliant maids. But in the depth

Of whirling waves engulph the swarm

Of insolent youths, Ægyptus’ sons,

Them, and their sea-cars swiftly oared,

Ere this slimy shore receive