Crossword-Solution: OPAS 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Hither the aged Opas of Seville Walked slowly, and behind him was a man Barefooted, bruised, dejected, comfortless, In sackcloth; the white ashes on his head Dropped as he smote his breast; he gathered up, Replaced them all, groaned deeply, looked to heaven, And held them, like a treasure, with clasped hands.

Hither the aged Opas of Seville Walked slowly, and behind him was a man Barefooted, bruized, dejected, comfortless, In sack-cloth; the white ashes on his head Dropt as he smote his breast—he gathered up, Replaced them all, groan’d deeply, looked to heaven, And held them, like a treasure, with claspt hands.

The first (who had of Minerva that Apollo whom the ancient historians call the tutelary God of Athens) was the son of Coelus; the second, whom the Egyptians call Opas,[264] and whom they looked upon as the protector of Egypt, is the son of Nilus; the third, who is said to have been the master of the forges at Lemnos, was the son of the third Jupiter and of Juno; the fourth, who possessed the islands near Sicily called Vulcaniæ,[265] was the son of Menalius.

The chief Deity of Egypt is said to have been Vulcan, who was also styled Opas, as we learn from [476]Cicero.

The same thing happens with the money which the father or passengers give them with which to buy provisions, and, with the _opas_ of those who perform personal duty for others.