Translation of "'twere" in French

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Examples of using "'twere" in a sentence and their french translations:

"Beware... / Yet first 'twere best these billows to allay. / Far other coin hereafter ye shall pay / for crimes like these."

" Je devrais... Mais des flots il faut calmer la rage ; / un autre châtiment suivrait un autre outrage. "

"Father, in thy charge remain / Troy's gods; for me, red-handed with the smear / of blood, and fresh from slaughter, 'twere profane / to touch them, ere the stream hath cleansed me of the stain."

" Vous, mon père, prenez nos dieux, nos vases saints ; / je ne puis y toucher avant qu'une onde pure / du sang dont je suis teint m'ait lavé da souillure. "