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[226] “ἐλθόντες .. τερπέσθην .. μένοντες”. For the confusion of plural and dual cp. Il.8. 79οὔτε δὔ Αἴαντες μενέτην θεράποντες Ἄρηος”, Il.5. 275τὼ δὲ τάχ᾽ ἐγγύθεν ἦλθον ἐλαύνοντ᾽ ὠκέας ἵππους”.

Join μυχῷ with τερπέσθην, ‘having gone their way, they took their pleasure in the recess of the cave.’

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