Ab.Still their zeal
Increases: ’tis as fire spread from a spark.
Lyc. A spark? well—Menelaus. At this time
What numbers hath he drawn, and whence?
Ab.The ships
Number above a thousand: a tenth of these
Are sent by Corinth, Sicyon and Mycenæ;
Sixty are Spartan, and king Agamemnon
Provides as many as these all told together.
Then from Ægina, Epidaurus, Argos,