Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof. - Aeschylus

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Aeschylus: "Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts:
Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured
Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed
By hymns of praise. From him alone of all
The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof."

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Alone	Aloof	Altars	Avails
Craves	Death	Drinkoffering	Gifts
Gods	Hath	Heaven	Holds
Hymns	Persuasion	Poured	Powers
Praise	Sacrifice	Soothed

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