The ruins of Troia have escaped desecration, if they have not obtained the care and study which they merit.
The war sang to him of arms and men—ay, as war has sung since Troia's day, of women, too.
His substitution of Troye for Frigie is due to the gloss: troia enim erat metropolis Frigie.
The name Troia was probably bestowed by Portuguese antiquaries of the Renaissance period, who mention it thus in their writings.
Several melancholy circumstances are there related, as arising out of the possession of the Troia by Darius.
