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 1   T-I| powers!~One ship’s ready to thread the narrow Symplegades,~
 2  T-IV|   at her work, spinning the thread,~diverts herself, and whiles
 3   T-V|  Parcae, who spun~the fatal thread, twice ordained for you,
 4   T-V|   to have granted a shorter thread to my life.~That I’m deprived
 5  ExIV|    mortal hang by a tenuous thread,~and what was strong is
 6  IBIS|   she spun the dark fateful thread with her hand: ~and so as
 7   Ind|     Fates. Clotho spins the thread. Lachesis measures it. Atropos
 8   Ind|  measure out, and sever the thread of each human life. Clotho (
 9   Ind|      the Spinner) spins the thread. Lachesis (The Assigner
10   Ind|    53 Lachesis measured the thread of life.~Book EI.VIII:1-
11   Ind| Ibis:41-104 Spinners of the thread of life.~ ~Fauns~Woodland
12   Ind|     X:1-53 She measured the thread of life.~ ~Laertes~Book