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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="episode"><sp><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" rend="indent" resp="perseus" n="653">I order you to close up all the towers around.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Dionysus</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" rend="indent" resp="perseus" n="654">Why? Do gods not pass over walls too?</l></sp><sp><speaker>Pentheus</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" rend="indent" resp="perseus" n="655">You are wise, wise at least in all save what you should be wise in.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Dionysus</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" rend="indent" resp="perseus" n="656">I was born wise in all that I should be.
<stage>Enter a messenger</stage>
Listen first to the words of this man, who has come from the mountain to bring you some message. I will await you, I will not try to escape.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Messenger</speaker><l xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-eng2" rend="indent" resp="perseus" n="660">Pentheus, ruler of this land of <placeName key="perseus,Thebes">Thebes</placeName>, I have come from Kithairon, where the bright flakes of white snow never melt.</l></sp></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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