And you, O Aiakus’ sons, upon golden chariots mounted, + 

I deem it a sacred ordinance laid most clearly on me, + 

Whensoe’er I set foot on your isle, to shower on you praise; for uncounted + 

Highways of five-score feet stretch farther than eye can see + 

For your noble achievements: they pass to southward beyond Nile’s fountains, + 

And away to the land lying north of where Boreas leaps from his mountains. + 

No city there is so uncouth of speech, but hath heard the story + 

Of the blest one, spouse of a Goddess, of hero Peleus’ glory, + 