Who rubbed his eyes, and scann’d the multitude.)
Continued Pluto: “Thine the fault shall be,
If thou dost not enjoy felicity:—
For in thy mansion vassals thou shalt have;
A guard of honour, powerful and brave,
Shall be, Friend Bassareus, at thy own command;
And in my senate thou, at my right hand,
Shall hold the sceptre of unrighteousness;
Thy chief attendants shall be Lachesis,
And Clotho, and their sister Atropos;[153]