Clonius and Ericetes, Lycaon’s son, that grovelling on the
ground by a fall from his unbridled steed, this encountered 15
foot to foot. Prancing forward came Agis of Lycia; but
Valerus, no unworthy heir of his grandsire’s prowess,
hurls him down; Thronius falls by Salius, and Salius by
Nealces, hero of the javelin and the shaft that surprises
from far. 20
And now the War-god’s heavy hand was dealing out to
each equal measures of agony and carnage; alike they
were slaying, alike falling dead, victors and vanquished