tree-like antlers, then the meaner sort, and scatters with 10

his pursuing shafts the whole rout among the leafy woods;

nor stays his hand till he stretches on earth victoriously

seven huge bodies, and makes the sum of them even with

his ships. Then he returns to the haven and gives all his

comrades their shares. The wine next, which that good 15

Acestes had stowed in casks on the Trinacrian shore, and

given them at parting with his own princely hand, he

portions out, and speaks words of comfort to their sorrowing

hearts:—