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[93] The hiatus ἄρα γε is illicitus in this place. Bentley conj. “ἀλλὰ γάρ”, and other remedies have been proposed. It is more reasonable to regard the ‘license’ as a false archaism dating from the time when the feeling for the primitive rhythm had died out. Cf. notes on 194, 288.

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