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 1   V,   5|       and with many groanings Acdestis is born in the tenth month,
 2   V,   6|    spring much resorted to by Acdestis where he had been wont to
 3   V,   6|      and hunting. Hither runs Acdestis to drink when he felt the
 4   V,   6|       of the wine passed off, Acdestis starts up furiously, and
 5   V,   6|   most surpassing beauty; and Acdestis, who was his companion,
 6   V,   6|      that he is both loved by Acdestis, and honoured by him with
 7   V,   7|   with towers in consequence. Acdestis, bursting with rage because
 8   V,   7| himself, saying, "Take these, Acdestis, for which you have stirred
 9   V,   7|   soft wool, sheds tears with Acdestis, and slays herself After
10   V,   7|     had unmanned himself; and Acdestis joining in her wailings,
11   V,   7|    rest. Jupiter is begged by Acdestis that Attis may be restored
12   V,   7|      favours, it is said that Acdestis consecrated the body in
13   V,  11|    overcame the fierceness of Acdestis, having glided down from
14   V,  12|      among men even? Was that Acdestis, pray, the lopping off of
15   V,  13|     infamous and disgraceful. Acdestis, too, loved him above all,
16   V,  13|      the city to its enemies. Acdestis cites to fury and madness
17   V,  13|    yet know what the frenzied Acdestis had desired in his paramour'
18   V,  14|     under the guise of truth? Acdestis appealed to Jupiter to restore
19   V,  16|        along with the weeping Acdestis, wailing aloud, followed
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