οὓς ἂν ἐπερωτήσῃ τις ἀναλαβών: τι τῶν [p. 12]
παρακειμένων, ἔκυψεν ὥσπερ Τήλεφος
πρῶτον σιωπῇ καὶ δικαίως τοῦτό γε:
ἅπαντες ἀνδροφόνοι γάρ εἰσιν ἑνὶ λόγῳ,
ὡσεὶ προσέξων δ᾽ οὐδὲν οὐδ᾽ ἀκηκοὼς
ἔκρουσε πουλύπουν τιν᾽: ὁ δ᾽ ἐπρήσθη ...
καὶ τότ᾽ οὐ λαλῶν ὅλα
τὰ ῥήματ᾽, ἀλλὰ συλλαβὴν ἀφελὼν ‘ τάρων βολῶν γένοιτ᾽ ἄν:’ ἡ δὲ κέστρα; ‘κτὼ βολῶν.’
τοιαῦτ᾽ ἀκοῦσαι δεῖ τὸν ὀψωνοῦντά τι.
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