Yet the eagle, fearing a snare, ate not of the flesh with the birds.
The eagle spake to his young:--
We will not fly down, nor eat of the flesh of the wild ox.
An eaglet, keen of eye, thus to his father spake:--
In the flesh of the ox lurks the snake
[The rest is lost.]
The priests have offered my sacrifice
With joyful hearts to the gods.
O Lord, issue thy command,