OPPIAN 



ayKiarpov KadcrjKe, docbs 8e rt? kanaaev drrjv 

 dvTLdaas' 6 [xev avriK dveXKerai, ol hi fxiv dXXot 

 <f)paaadii€voL [xdXa Trdvres doAAets" iyyvs eTTovrai, 

 6(/)p avrrjv eVt vrja Kol dypevrrjpag iKcovrat. 250 



St] Tore rovs /xev e'Aot? vttox'^S TTepLiqyi'C kvkXoj, 

 rovs 8e aiSrjpcLOtai KaratySrjv arv(f)€Xli^ojv 

 aiXfJ'Cus TpLyXd)Xi-(7t kol aXXoLoiat SoXoLauv 

 ov yap TTplv ^evyovaiv dirorpoTTOi, elaox erdtpov 

 eXKOfievov Xevacrcoatv , opbov S' edeXovaiv oXeadat. 25C 

 olov 8 apTi(j)drov TraiSos" veKvv e'/c pLeyapoLO 

 TV/x^ov is dpLcfjlKXavrov iol ariXXovai TOKrjes 

 T7]Xvyirov, rd) ttoAAo. pidTrjv Trepi/xop^^T^crajCTi' 

 SpvTTTOfxevoi. S oBvvDcrt riKos TrepiKCxiKVovres , 



"qpio) ipLTTe(j)vaai /cat ovk idiXovai fiiXadpa 26(j 



voari^aaL, ^vvfj Se davelv SvcrrrevdiC vcKpd)' 

 d)s OL y OVK idiXovcTLV dveXKOpiivoLO Xtneadai,, 

 elaoKev avrov oXedpov vtt dypevrrjpaLv oXcovTai. 

 "AXXovs Se ^elvos re /cat ovk ivhrjpnos aXfi-qg 

 elXev ipcos, x^P^diov ctt' Ixdvaiv olarpov iyeipojv 26i 

 e^aXov oXXohaTTrjs ^iXirjs ^iXos olov iKdveL 

 TTovXvTTohas aapyd)v re yivos Trirprjaiv iralpov. 

 rjroL TTOvXvTToSes p^iv * AOrjvalrjs (f)iXiovai.v 

 epvea /cat ^aAAotcrtv' eVt yAau/cotcrtv kpcora 

 idTTaaav rj fiiya davfia Ttodcp <f)piva SevSpijevri 271 

 iXxeadai Xnrapov re (f)vrov Trropdoicn ydvvadai. 



" Cf. H. iii. 81. 



* Plato, Soph. 230 e rod roivw ayKicrrpevrLKov rijs ir\r]KTiKT]s rb 

 fjL€v S-vwOev eh to ko-tw yiyvd/xevov Bia to rots TpLSSovffiv oiJTii) 

 fxdXicrTa xpyjcr^ai Tpiodopria tls, olfiai, KiKXrjTaL. 



' H. i. 306 n. 



" C. ii. 433 n. 



" Ael. i. 23 ot'/cia ry crapy (^ t(^ ix0i'i Trerpa re Kal ffrjpayyes. 



f i.e., olive-trees which were sacred to Athena. Cf. Ael. 



422 



