23. while the weapons of their ridersrattle and flash in the sun.
24. Unable to stand still,they gallop eagerly into battlewhen trumpets blast.
25. Stirred by the distant smellsand sounds of war, they snortin reply to the trumpet.
26. Did you teach hawks to fly southfor the winter?
27-28. Did you train eagles to buildtheir nests on rocky cliffs,
29. where they can look downto spot their next meal?
30. Then their young gather to feastwherever the victim lies.