nonne fuit melius saevum Memphitidis aulae imperium tolerasse patres penitusque sinistris adsedisse focis, positos Pharaonis iniqui sub pedibus, limo et paleis servire paratos, carnis et inmodicae spurco ructamine crudos?
Had it not been better that their fathers should have borne with the cruel government of the court of Memphis and sat well in by hearths unfriendly, under the oppressor Pharaohs feet ready to be the slaves of clay and straw, and eating their fill of flesh till they belched disgustfully from the surfeit?
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