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Excellent!

I'll swear 'tis better to attend this rock,

Than to be such an one as Hermes, trusted

Of Zeus to be his messenger.

The froward

Must look to meet with frowardness.

It seems

Thou 'rt grown magnificent in thy present case.

Magnificent? would I might see my foes

In such magnificence, and, among them, thee!

Am I too held then taxable for aught

In thy misfortunes?