With deadly wounds he galled the distant foe;

Gnossian his shafts, and Lycian was his bow:

A golden helm his front and head surrounds;

A gilded quiver from his shoulder sounds.

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{ Gold, weaved with linen, on his thighs he wore,

{ With flowers of needle-work distinguished o'er,

{ With golden buckles bound, and gathered up before.

Him the fierce maid beheld with ardent eyes,

Fond and ambitious of so rich a prize,