by Antipater of Sidon (flourished 1st century BCE)
oὐketi thelgomenas, Ὀrpheῦ, dryas, oὐketi...
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)
oὐketi thelgomenas, Ὀrpheῦ, dryas, oὐketi petras ἄxeis, oὐ thērῶn aὐtonomus ἀgelas: oὐketi koimaseis ἀnemōn bromon, oὐchὶ chalazan, oὐ niphetῶn syrmoys, oὐ patageῦsan ἅla. ὤleo gar: sὲ dὲ pollὰ katōdyranto thygatres Mnamosynas, matēr d᾽ ἔxocha Kalliopa. ti phthimenois stonacheῦmen ἐph᾽ yἱasin, ἁnik᾽ ἀlalkeῖn tῶn paidōn Ἀidēn oὐdὲ theoῖs dynamis ?
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- by Antipater of Sidon (flourished 1st century BCE) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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