Who does not know the well-built city of dark-haired Thebes , or renowned Aegina, who went to the bed of great Zeus and bore the hero who the land of the Achaeans trials with beautiful robe and Peirene with her twisted garland, and as many other honorable daughters of the ancient resounding river who were overcome in the glorifying beds of gods. city victory the cries of flutes to speak well of golden, violet-haired Cypris, the glorious mother of unbending passions for mortals