While they were thus occupied, Gadatas and Gobryas came up; and first of all they did homage to the gods, seeing that they had avenged themselves upon the wicked king, and then they kissed Cyrus’s hands and his feet with many tears of joy.
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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