Apollonius of Rhodes Quote

With high-arch'd neck, in front the dragon lies,
And towards the strangers turns his sleepless eyes;
Aloud he hisses: the wide woods around,
And Phasis' banks return the doleful sound.
Colchians far distant from Titanus' shore,
Heard e'en to Lycus' streams the hideous roar.


Lines 139–144 - Argonautica (3rd century BC) - Book IV


With high-arch'd neck, in front the dragon lies, And towards the strangers turns his sleepless eyes; Aloud he hisses: the wide woods around, And...

With high-arch'd neck, in front the dragon lies, And towards the strangers turns his sleepless eyes; Aloud he hisses: the wide woods around, And...

With high-arch'd neck, in front the dragon lies, And towards the strangers turns his sleepless eyes; Aloud he hisses: the wide woods around, And...

With high-arch'd neck, in front the dragon lies, And towards the strangers turns his sleepless eyes; Aloud he hisses: the wide woods around, And...