Whom without respite at one charge he slew:

Cethegus, Tanaïs, Talus, fell oppressed,

And sad Onytes, added to the rest—

Of Theban blood, whom Peridia bore.

Turnus two brothers from the Lycian shore,

And from Apollo's fane to battle sent,

O'erthrew; nor Phœbus could their fate prevent.

Peaceful Menœtes after these he killed,

Who long had shunned the dangers of the field:

On Lerna's lake a silent life he led,