ng thee to trample under foot the Chief of Tchah
(Syria), I have cast them down under thy feet in all the lands, I have
made them to behold Thy Majesty as the 'lord of beams' (_i.e._ the
Sun-god), thou hast shone on their faces as the image of me.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the people of Asia, thou
hast led away captive the Chiefs of the Aamu of Retenu, I have made them
to behold Thy Majesty arrayed in thy decorations, grasping the weapons
for battle, [mounted] on thy chariot.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the land of the East,
thou hast trodden upon those who dwell in the districts of the Land of
the God, I have made them to see thee as the brilliant star that
shooteth out light and fire and scattereth its dew.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the land of the West,
Kefti (Phoenicia) and Asi (Cyprus) are in awe of thee. I have made them
to see Thy Majesty as a young bull, steady-hearted, with horns ready to
strike, invincible.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot those who are in their
marshes, the Lands of Methen (Mitani) quake through their fear of thee.
I have made them to see Thy Majesty as the crocodile, the lord of terror
in the water, unassailable.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot those who dwell in the
Islands, those who live in the Great Green (Mediterranean) hear thy
roarings, I have made them to see Thy Majesty as the slayer when he
mounteth on the back of his sacrificial animal.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the Thehenu (Libyans),
the Islands of the Uthentiu [have submitted to] the power of thy Souls.
I have made them to see Thy Majesty as a savage lion, which hath
scattered the dead bodies of the people throughout their valleys.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the uttermost ends of
the earth, the Circuit of the Great Circuit is in thy grasp, I have made
them to see Thy Majesty as the hawk, which seizeth what it seeth when it
pleaseth.
"I have come, making thee to trample upon those who are on their
frontiers(?), thou hast smitten 'those on their sand' (_i.e._ the desert
dwellers), making them living captives. I have made them to see Thy
Majesty as a jackal of the south, moving fleetly and stealthily, and
traversing the Two Lands.
"I have come, making thee to trample under foot the Antiu of Ta-sti, as
far as ... they are in thy grasp. I have made them to see Thy Majesty as
the
|