ALCAEUS

and again:
for ‘tis noble to die in war:
and again :

They mingled war one against another.!

25

Hesvehius éxemrever ‘breathing upon, inspiring’
Alcaeus :

Verily she did join together a divided host of inen
by inspiring it with law and order.

26
From a Second-Century Papyrus :
As for me, when grievous age wears me out,
then be it not mine to forget the kindness of such

as were my friends of old.

27 [To Mytinene]

From the Same:

Now is eur song of thee, thou great Nurse of all
those tender youths who recking so little of them-
selves tuok the field in the first rank of our people :
for they have done the allotted task of men with the

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