Hast gained in those proud conflict-lists which men name “Games Divine.” + 

Yea also, and the hope of Polytimidas, and thine + 

Of garlands twain in Kronius’ close were snatched, my son, from thee + 

By chance of lots. None can surpass + 

In training-lore Melesias: + 

He guides, like cunning charioteer, athletes to victory, + 

Teaching a swiftness fleet as dolphin dashing through the brine. + 