“Adam had learned the jolly deed of kind:He took her in his arms and there and thenLike the clean beasts, embracing from behind,Began in joy to found the breed of men.”Help us translate this quoteA. D. Hope Imperial Adam (l. 25-28).
“Quaking muscles in the act of birth,Between her legs a pigmy face appear,And the first murderer lay upon the earth.”Help us translate this quoteA. D. Hope Imperial Adam (l. 42-44).