Abundant: easily, while scarce they start

On the mock’d vision, snatches them in flight.

She too with Hermes is propitious found

To herd and fold: and bids increase the droves

Innumerable of goats and woolly flocks,

And swells their numbers or their numbers thins.

And thus, although her mother’s lonely child,

She midst th’ immortals shares all attributes.

Her Jove appointed nursing-mother bland

Of babes, who after her to morn’s broad light