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βαλάνους, πορφύρας, ὄστρεια συμμεμυκότα,
τὰ διελεῖν μέν ἐστι χαλεπά, καταφαγῆμεν δ᾽
εὐμαρέα:
μύας ἀναρίτας τε κάρυκάς τε καὶ σκιφύδρια,
τὰ γλυκέα μὲν ἐντ᾽ ἐπέσθειν, ἐμπαγῆμεν δ᾽ ὀξέα,
τούς τε μακρογογγύλους σωλῆνας: ἁ μέλαινά τε [p. 368]
κόγχος, ἅπερ κογχοθηρᾶν παισὶν ἐστ᾽ ἰσωνία:
θάτεραι δὲ γάιαι κόγχοι τε κἀμαθίτιδες,
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