bembinaeans

Updated: August 20, 2026

For over all the men of Pisa the lion swept, like a flood, and still ravaged insatiate, and chiefly spoiled the Bembinaeans, that were his neighbours, and endured things intolerable. 'Now this labour did Eurystheus enjoin on me to fulfil the first of all, and bade me slay the dreadful monster.

of Phlossa near Smyrna Bion - Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose