As great in his defeats as in his victories he surrendered all that he had conquered.
He even allowed those two islands we possessed before his time, Ampelophoria and the Dog's Jaws, to be taken from us.

He left Penguinia impoverished and depopulated.

The flower of the insula perished in his wars.

At the time of his fall there were left in our country none but the hunchbacks and cripples from whom we are descended.

But he gave us glory." "He made you pay dearly for it!" "Glory never costs too much," replied my guide.
III.