Katasteiboisi

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Οἴαν τὰν ὐάκινθον ἐν ὤρεσι ποίμενες ἄνδρες
πόσσι καταστείβοισι, χάμαι δέ τε πόρφυρον ἄνθος . . .

like the hyacinth in the mountains that shepherd men
with their feet trample down on the ground the purple flower
(tr. Katherine Wasdin)

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