by Alcman (flourished 7th century BCE)
Eὕdusi d' ὀreōn koryphai te kaὶ pharanges
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)
Our translations: GER
Eὕdusi d' ὀreōn koryphai te kaὶ pharanges prōones te kaὶ charadrai phῦla t' ἑrpet' ὅsa trephei melaina gaῖa thῆres t' ὀreskōioi kaὶ genos melissᾶn kaὶ knōdal' ἐn benthessi porphyreas ἁlos; eὕdusi d' oἰōnῶn phῦla tanypterygōn.
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Note: Alcman used the Greek Dorian dialect of Sparta ("Laconian" dialect). This is often referred to as Alcman Fragment 89.
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- by Alcman (flourished 7th century BCE), no title [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Guido Mazzoni (1859 - 1943) ; composed by Giorgio Federico Ghedini.
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- GER German (Deutsch) (Holger Christian Teipel-Jahr) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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