create for them sufferings in penalty, and may they never have enjoyment of their splendor since they have committed such crimes!

ChorusBe advised to say no more; do you not see by what actionsunder the present circumstances you plunge so shamefully into self-made miseries? You have far excelled in achieving misfortune, ever breeding wars in your hardhearted soul. But such strifeshould not be pushed into a conflict with the powerful.