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Μήδεια: τί δ’ ὀμφαλὸν γῆς θεσπιῳδὸν ἐστάλης; Αἰγεύς: παίδων ἐρευνῶν σπέρμ’ ὅπως γένοιτό μοι.
Medea: Why did you go to the prophetic heart of the world?
Aegeus: For children: to find out how I could have them.
Euripides Medea 668-9

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