(11) Reading, {megalon kai kalon ephiemenos, eos kai to soma, k.t.l.}See Breitenbach.
The benefactor of his fatherland, absolutely to the very end; with bounteous hand, even in the arms of death, dealing out largesse (12) to the city which he loved. And so they bore him home to his eternal resting-place; (13) this hero, who, having raised to himself many a monument of his valour over the broad earth, came back to find in the land of his fathers a sepulture worthy of a king. (14)
(12) See above, ii. 31.(13) See for this remarkable phrase, Diod. i. 51.(14) See "Pol. Lac." xv. 9.