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 Strength. Strike with a stronger stroke, compress, relax not:— He can find ways where others find no ways. Vul. This arm is fix'd indissolubly. Strength.Now Bind fast the other—let the sophist learn He is less wise than Jove. Vul.Except Prometheus, None can upbraid me justly! Strength.Firmly fix Athwart his breast the pertinacious jaw Of adamantine wedge. Vul.Alas! alas! Prometheus, I am mourning o'er thy fate! Strength. Art thou a dastard? For the foes of Jove Mourn'st thou? Take heed, lest thou bewail thyself. Vul. A spectacle thou seest, sad to see. Strength. I see this god endure just punishment.