| Antistrophe 1 | ||||
| In antistrophe 1, the chorus continues to talk about the greatness of man and all of his wonderful achievements. It says "light-boned birds" and "lithe fish" can be caputred and tamed by man. The chorus says that man can take anything small and breakable and make it his own. The chorus also says that the "lion on the hill" and the "wild horse" "reign to him".This says that not only can man take small weak animals and make them his own, but he can aslo take strong animals. | ||||