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but they guessed (to be the) gods (and) governours of the world, either the fire, either the wind, either the air made swift, either the compass of stars, either full much water, either the sun and moon; [but or fire, or spirit, or swift air, or compass of stars, or full much water, or sun, or moon, the governors of the roundness of lands gods guessed (or they guessed to be gods);]

and if they delighted in the fairness of those things, and guessed them (to be) gods, know they, how much the Lord of those things is fairer than those; for why the (en)genderer of fairness made all these things. [in whose fairness delighted, if they guessed (to be) gods, know they, how much than these the lordshipper of them is the fairer; the (be)getter forsooth of fairness all these thing ordained.]

Either [Or] if they wondered on the virtue and works of those things, understand they of those [things], that he that made these things, is stronger than those;

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