Forte sacer Cybelo Chloreus olimque sacerdos insignis longe Phrygiis fulgebat in armis spumantemque agitabat equum, quem pellis aenis in plumam squamis auro conserta tegebat.
It chanced that Chloreus, sacred to Cybelus,     and once a priest, glittered resplendent from far off in his Phrygian armour, and spurred his foaming charger, whose covering was a skin plumed with bronze scales and clasped with gold.