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26 the poem, the poet designed to teach. The creation and equipment of Pandora is one of Hesiod's finest nights above a commonly-even level:—

The Olympians almost overdo the bidding of their chief, calling in other helpers besides those named in the above extract:—

And when the conclave deemed that they had perfected an impersonation of mischief,—