εἰ μὴ ἦλθον καὶ ἐλάλησα αὐτοῖς, ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ εἶχον → if I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin
grow round: Ar. and P. περιφύεσθαι (dat.) (Plato, Republic 612A).
