Firm thy own omens; lead us on to fight;
And let thy Phrygians conquer in thy right."
He said no more. And now renewing day
Had chased the shadows of the night away.
}
{ He charged the soldiers, with preventing care,
{ Their flags to follow, and their arms prepare;
{ Warned of the ensuing fight, and bade them hope the war.
Now, from his lofty poop, he viewed below
His camp encompassed, and the inclosing foe.