Whose famous hands in woman's wise essayed
To play the tambour; on whose frowning brow470
The Phrygian turban shamelessly was worn?
Amphitr.: But youthful Bacchus did not blush to wear
His locks in flowing ringlets, in his hand
The thyrsus light to brandish, as he walked
With steps unsteady, clad in trailing robes
Bright with barbaric gold. 'Tis virtue's right475
In foolishness to ease the strain of toil.
Lycus: 'Twas for this cause the house of Eurytus