Or pour his arrows thro’ the embattled field:

From Ida torn, he left his Sylvan cave,

And sought a foreign home, a distant grave.

To watch the movements of the Daunian host,

With him Euryalus sustains the post;

No lovelier mien adorn’d the ranks of Troy,

And beardless bloom yet graced the gallant boy;

Tho’ few the seasons of his youthful life,

As yet a novice in the martial strife,

’Twas his, with beauty, valour’s gifts to share—