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YBPIOY
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά) 
Ἔsti moi ploῦtos mégas Sopu kaὶ 
xífos kaὶ tὸ kalὸn laisī́ïon, próvlīma chrōtós" 
toýtῳ gὰr ἀrῶ, toýtῳ theríxō,
toýtῳ patéō tὸn ἁdὺn oἶnon am’ ἀmpélō"
toýtῳ despótas mnoḯas kéklīmai.

toὶ dὲ mὴ tolmῶnt' ἔchein dóry kaὶ 
xífos kaὶ tὸ kalὸn laisī́ïon, próvlīma chrōtós, 
pántes góny peptīῶtes ἁmὸn
.......pros > kynéontí me despótan
kaὶ mégan vasilῆa fōnéontes

Confirmed with Walter George Headlam, A book of Greek verse, Publisher Cambridge, University Press, 1907, p.28


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