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ayxi /xaA' ii^ofievos cr(f)€r€pov yovov avra hoKevef 20( 

 Kai />' ore vrjiriaxov ^iqrpos "napa noaal TreajjaLv, 

 et p,ev dfjXv TTeXei, TTodeeu reKOs, 178' eKarepde 

 yXcoaarj At^/Mct^cov (j>iXLOV yovov dp,(f>ayaTrd^€i.' 

 dpaeva 8 et [juv 1801, t6t€ Brj Tore Ovjxov opivei 

 XevyaXeo) ^t^Ao) Trepl ixrjrepi fiaLvofxevos Orip- 20 



e/c 8' edopev /i.e/xaco? 7rat86s' yevvecrCTt •Tap,4.adai 

 /XTySea, jU-T] fieroTTLade veov yevos^ rj^'qacLev. 

 7) 8e Xe^i^ TTep iovaa /cat dadeviovaa tokolgl 

 7rat8t Xvypcp TToXepi.Lt,opi4vcp firjr'qp eTra/xwet. 

 oij 8' ottot' ev TToAe/xoj TroAu/cr^Sel' purjrepos dvrrjv 2I' 

 V7]'niaxov KreivcooLV aTrrjvees alxP''f]Trjp€g, 

 avrrjv t' au ipvcoaiv kri aTraLpovri (fiovoiaiv 

 vleC nXeyvvixevTjv, arovoev fieya KcoKvovaav, 

 hpvTTTOjxevrjv dTraXiqv re Traprfcha, vepde re /xa^aiv 

 atfiari devofievrjv depfiip Xiapiv re ydXaKrt' 2I 



COS Kal di^Xvs ovaypos ecf)' vle'C TrdpLTrav eoiKev 

 OLKrpd KLVvpoj-ievT] Kal hvaf-Lopa KcoKVovarj. 

 <f)airjs Kev Travdrrorpiov, eov Trau' d[X(f)L^e^ci)aav, 

 IxeiXixo. fjivdeladai Kai Xtaaofievrjv dyopeveiv 

 dvep, dvep, ri vv aelo irpoacoTrara rprjxvi'ovrai., 22 

 ofjufxara <j)OivixBri 8e, rd r rjv Trdpos alyX'qevra; 

 ovxl fiercoTTov ddpels Xidoepyeos dyx^ MeSovarjs , 

 ov yovov lo^opov TTavajJbeiXiKroio 8paKaiV7]s, 

 ov OKvpiVov TTavddecTfxov opnrXdyKroLo XeatvrjS. 

 TToiSa X^vyprj rov kriKrov, ov apcvjjieada deolcn, 

 TToiba reov yevveaai, refjs ovk dpaeva drjaeis; 

 icrx^f 4'^Xos, p.7] rdfxve- ri /xoi rd/xes; otov epe^as ; 



^ yivos Schneider : 7^ fiev mss. 



<• A. Mirah. 831 a 22. 



'' Cf. C. ii. 9 n. Her head turned the gazer to stone : 



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