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When poor Croesus (not long before as much a prodigy of Wealth as then of Misery) was led captive in Chains at the Command of his Conqueror Cyrus, into whose hands he had fallen by the Fraud of Apollo (otherwise to be called the Devil) of Delphos, whom alone above all their Deities he had honoured with Gifts, he requested of his Conquerour one small Boon, |
When poor Croesus (not long before as much a prodigy of Wealth as then of Misery) was led captive in Chains At the Command of his Conqueror Cyrus, into whose hands he had fallen by the Fraud of Apollo (otherwise to be called the devil) of Delphos, whom alone above all their Deities he had honoured with Gifts, he requested of his Conqueror one small Boon, |
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