Should they be foes to Gods as unto thee.

Antistrophe II

Chor. No reverence for these tridents or the shrines

Of Gods, my father, will restrain their hands:

Full stout of heart, of godless mood unblest,

Fed to the full, and petulant as dogs,

And for the voice of high Gods caring not,—

Such, such in soul are they.

Dan. Nay, the tale runs that wolves prevail o'er dogs;

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