But he said that he could not do otherwise than so, for watchers would come backwards and forwards sent by Harpagos to see that this was done, and he would perish by a miserable death if he should fail to do this.
Eta andreak haurtxo mardul eta ederra zela ikustean, negarrez eta gizonari belaunetatik helduaz, inola ere ez abandonatzeko erregutzen zion.