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Τὸν Ἀχιλλέα φησὶν ἡ ποίησις, ὁπότε ἐμήνισε
καὶ διηνέχθη πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα, μεθεῖναι μὲν ταῖν
χεροῖν τὴν αἰχμὴν καὶ τὴν ἀσπίδα, ψαλτήριον δὲ
ἁρμοσάμενον καὶ κιθάραν ᾄδειν καὶ ὑμνεῖν τῶν
ἡμιθέων τὰς πράξεις, καὶ ταύτην διαγωγὴν τῆς
ἡσυχίας ποιεῖσθαι, εὖ μάλα ἐμφρόνως τοῦτο διανοηθέντα.
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