you, gallant general of Teucrians and Italians both. Nay,
I will give you, too, Pallas here, the hope and solace of
my age; under your tutelage let him learn to endure
military service and the war-god’s strenuous labours; let
your actions be his pattern, and his young admiration be 15
centred on you. To him I will give two hundred Arcadian
horsemen, the flower of my chivalry, and Pallas in his
own name shall give you as many more.”
Scarce had his words been uttered—and the twain
were holding their eyes in downcast thought, Æneas 20