text:  "Farewell beloved shores!" it said "From home afar behold us torn By foreign lords as captives borne-- Ah happy are the Dead!" And Calchas while the altars blaze Invokes the high gods to their feast! On Pallas mighty or to raise Or shatter cities call'd the Priest-- And Him who wreathes around the land The girdle of his watery world And Zeus from whose almighty hand The terror and the bolt are hurl'd