We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
Nay if even in the house of Hades the dead forget their dead, yet will I even there be mindful of my dear comrade.
It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate.
His native home deep imag'd in his soul.
The God of War will see fair play-he's often slain that wants to slay!
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.