earth, even as one day falls hollow-hearted with hollow 10

crash on Erymanthus or lofty Ida, uptorn by the roots, a

mighty pine. Eagerly start up at once the Teucrian and

Trinacrian chivalry; up soars a shout to heaven; and first

runs up Acestes, and soothingly raises from the ground

his friend, aged as he. But not slackened by his overthrow, 15

nor daunted, the hero comes back fiercer to the

field, with anger goading force; that mass of strength is

enkindled at last by shame and conscious prowess. All on

fire, he drives Dares headlong over the whole plain, now