Note (return) — BOOK THE NINETEENTH.
Theodore Alois Buckley translation · Edition 4
“Hear me, 625 all ye gods and all ye goddesses, whilst I speak those things which the mind within my bosom urges. This day Ilithyia, presiding over births, shall bring into the light a certain man, who shall be ruler over all his neighbours,—[one] of those men of the blood of my race!”