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What! hath my son then hankered this town to make his prey?

Ay, to our king all Hellas would then submissive prove.

Of men then in their army have they so vast array?

Of such sort was their army, it wrought the Medes great bale.

And what besides? Wealth have they sufficient in their homes?

A fount is theirs of silver; a treasure of their soil.