37. “[Intolerable to me] is their advancement,
38. By day I have no rest, at night, no peace.
39. But I will destroy their way, an end will I make.
40. Let there be a cry, then we may be at peace!”
41. When Tiâmat heard these words,
42. She was angry and spoke against them 43. [She was] grievously [pained] she raged .................... 44. A curse she let fall, unto [Apsu she spoke]: 45. “What are we that we [should perish]! 46. Let their way become difficult.” ...........................