These were mute sacrifices at the altar of Nemesis, offered up as a guilty tribute to an ineffable power, without scolding on his part or crying on mine.
Nemesiari aldarean egindako opari isilak ziren, eta bere aldetik agirikarik edo nire aldetik garrasirik gabe burutzen ziren ahalmen misteriotsu bati zor zitzaion zerga bezala.