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[478] δέ, a harsh case of ictus-lengthening, though in the face of MS. testimony we can hardly doubt that it, and not the obvious correction “δ᾽ αὖ”, is the true reading. Cf. “ἠδ᾽ ὁπόσα τολύπευσε24.7, “πόλλ᾽ ἐτέα τε καὶ οὐκί20.255 in the same place; and “ ξεῖνος ἐμέθενOd. 19.99.

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