MESODE

Yet ah! what mortal can ward the craft of the God all-deceiving?

*Who, with a nimble foot, of one leap is easily sovereign?

For Atè, fawning and kind, at first a mortal betraying, 100

Then in snares and meshes decoys him,

Whence one who is but man in vain doth struggle to 'scape from.

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