The foaming must. But in another part

Were men who wrestled, or in gymnic fight

Wielded the cæstus. Elsewhere men of chase

Were taking the fleet hares. Two keen-tooth’d dogs

Bounded beside: these ardent in pursuit,

Those with like ardour doubling on their flight.

Next them were horsemen, who sore effort made

To win the prize of contest and hard toil.

High o’er the well-compacted chariots [267]hung

The charioteers: the rapid horses loosed