———The flow’r and choice

Of many Provinces from bound to bound,

From Arachosia, from Candaor east,

And Margiana, to th’ Hyrcanian cliffs

Of Caucasus, and dark Iberian dales,

From Atropatia, and the neighb’ring plains

Of Adiabene, Media, and the south

Of Susiana, to Balsara’s haven.

MILTON.