Sharp-pointed, strikes a blow that pierces through,
While Vengeance guides the hand;
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For lo! the lawlessness
Of one who doth transgress all lawlessly
The might and majesty of Zeus, lies not
As trampled under foot.[[439]]
Antistrophe IV
The anvil-block of Vengeance firm is set,
And Fate, the swordsmith, hammers on the bronze