Ah, but my tongue would fail me to tell all glories wherein the hallowed close + 

Of Argos hath shared; and ill to encounter is jealousy of praise-weary foes. + 

Yet, yet awaken the lyre of the lovely strings! Be thy rapt meditation + 

Of the prowess of wrestlers! The strife for the buckler of bronze forth summons a nation + 

To the sacrifice of oxen to Hera, to conflict’s decision, where Oulias’ son, + 

Theaius, the twice-triumphant, to rest from the toils so unflinchingly borne hath won. + 