Cres erat, aerisonis Curetum advectus ab antris, Dictaeos agitare puer levioribus annis pennata saltus assuetus harundine Mopsus.
He was a Cretan, who had voyaged from the caverns of the Curetesb that ring with brass. When young and nimble, he was wont to beat the coverts of Dicte with feathered shafts:
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