Dialogue

1 Repub|    narration of events, either past, present, or to come? ~Certainly,
2 Repub|        reality for a long time past we have been talking of
3 Repub| beginning when they are hardly past childhood, they devote only
4 Repub|      our citizens fails and is past civil and military duties,
5 Repub|      the countless ages of the past, or at the present hour
6 Repub|        the unknown, whether in past, present, or future: when
7 Repub| sirens-Lachesis singing of the past, Clotho of the present,