ὁδὸν ἀπέχοντι πρῶτος ἡμερῶν ποτε
ἀφύης ἐπιθυμήσαντι χειμῶνος μέσου;
παρέθηκε νὴ Δί᾽, ὥστε πάντας ἀνακραγεῖν
β. πῶς δὲ δυνατὸν τοῦτ᾽ ἐστι, : α. θήλειαν λαβών
γογγυλίδα ταύτην ἔτεμε λεπτὰ καὶ μακρά,
τὴν ὄψιν αὐτῆς τῆς ἀφύης μιμούμενος
ἀποζέσας, ἔλαιον ἐπιχέας, ἅλας [p. 32]
δοὺς μουσικῶς, μήκωνος ἐπιπάσας ἄνω ακόκκους
μελαίνης τετταράκοντα τὸν ἀριθμόν,
περὶ τὴν Σκυθίαν ἔπαυσε τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν.
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