wherewith in singing he was wont to drawtime-rooted ash-trees from the mountain heights.With these the birth of the Grynean grovebe voiced by thee, that of no grove besideapollo more may boast him.” Wherefore speakof Scylla, child of Nisus, who, 'tis said,her fair white loins with barking monsters girtvexed the Dulichian ships, and, in the deepswift-eddying whirlpool, with her sea-dogs torethe trembling mariners? or how he toldof the changed limbs of Tereus—what a feast,what gifts, to him by Philomel were given;how swift she sought the desert, with what wingshovered in anguish o'er her ancient home?All that, of old, Eurotas, happy stream,heard, as Apollo mused upon the lyre,and bade his laurels learn, Silenus sang;till from Olympus, loth at his approach,vesper, advancing, bade the shepherds telltheir tale of sheep, and pen them in the fold.