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ἐγὼ γὰρ αὐτὴ πρὶν κελευσθῆναι, γέρον,
θνῄσκειν ἑτοίμη καὶ παρίστασθαι σφαγῇ.
Here I am, old man, ready to die and be given in sacrifice before I'm ordered to.
Euripides Children of Heracles 501-2

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