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75 24. in dis est, depends upon the gods. 26. tangat: § 268; G. 259; H. 484, v. fS'^ 28. ore, beauty of countenance, 30. suae segetis, of his own plantings limiting hostibus (dat). 31. praeda, predicate. 36. terrigenas feros, the fierce sons of earth, i.e. the warriors sprung from the earth at the sowing of the dragon's teeth. 37. ista, i.e. mellora. — precanJa, faclenda: not mere prayers (such as di meliora velini), but deeds are necessary if Jason is to be saved. 38. prodamne : Medea suddenly... changes her tone and tries to over- come her love. If she helped Jason to obtain the fleece, she would betray (^prodam) her father's power, for it had been foretold that ^Eetes would be powerful as long as he kept the fleece. 39. ope nostra, by my aid. — nescio quls advena : Jason might be a mere worthless adventurer. 40. per me, construed with sospes. 41. poenae: as a traitress, she would naturally expect punishment. 43. non in sense qualifies timeam; such are his features^ etc., that I have no cause to fear.
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