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An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic

Col. II.

Project Gutenberg EPUB edition Jastrow, Morris and Clay, Albert Tobias
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57.......... name(?) .............
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58[The one who is] a rival [to him]
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59subdue and ................
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60Wailing ................
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61The mother [of Gišh, who knows everything]
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62Before [Shamash raised her hand]
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65hast thou stirred up the heart for my son,
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66[Restlessness imposed upon him (?)]
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67............................
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72The eyes [of Enkidu filled with tears].
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73[He clutched] his heart;
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75[The eyes of En]kidu filled with tears.
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76[He clutched] his heart;
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78The face [of Gišh was grieved].
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80[“My friend, why are] thy eyes
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83Dost thou sigh [sadly(?)]?”
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84[Enkidu opened his mouth] and
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86“Attacks, my friend,
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87have exhausted my strength(?).
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89my strength has become weak.”
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90Gišh opened his mouth and
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An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic, Project Gutenberg eBook #11000

Col. I. Col. III.