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Thus Cyrus spoke. After him Artabazus arose 1 —the man who had once claimed to be his kinsman—and said: I am very glad, Cyrus, that you have opened this discussion. For when you were still a lad, I was very anxious even from the first to be a friend of yours; but when I saw that I could be of no use to you, I shrank from approaching you.
Thus Cyrus spoke. After him Artabazus arose 1 —the man who had once claimed to be his kinsman—and said: I am very glad, Cyrus, that you have opened this discussion. For when you were still a lad, I was very anxious even from the first to be a friend of yours; but when I saw that I could be of no use to you, I shrank from approaching you.
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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