Melancomas · Atlas

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For his father excelled the men of his time in the fairest things, in courage and in might.

A famous boxer celebrated for unmatched beauty, courage, and self-control, who died young and unbeaten.

for he practised boxing.

"What," said I, "is Melancomas dead?

So that to despise wounds is not courage, but the opposite.

Tyrant persuaded by Heraclitus to abdicate.

For Heraclitus, the son of Blyson, persuaded Melancomas the tyrant to lay down his rule.