Dialogue

1 Menex|    their own friends with their valour, and their death they gave
2 Menex|         first, and praise their valour, as is meet and fitting.
3 Menex|       first king, Cyrus, by his valour freed the Persians, who
4 Menex|        of riches alike yield to valour. And I assert that those
5 Menex|       order, for the number and valour of the combatants, and third
6 Menex|         winning more renown for valour and temperance than the
7 Menex|       shone forth the power and valour of our city. Her enemies
8 Menex|    sixty other ships, and their valour was confessed of all men,
9 Menex| honoured are they, for by their valour not only that sea-fight