cianes

Updated: January 16, 2026

On board the hollow Argo they sat down to the oars, and to the Hellespont they came when the south wind had been for three days blowing, and made their haven within Propontis, where the oxen of the Cianes wear bright the ploughshare, as they widen the furrows.

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