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σχελίδες δ᾽ ὁλόκνημοι πλησίον τακερώταται
ἐπὶ πινακίσκοις καὶ δίεφθ᾽ ἀκροκώλια
ἥδιστον ἀπατμίζοντα καὶ χόλικες βοὸς
καὶ πλευρὰ δελφάκει᾽ ἐπεξανθισμένα
χναυρότατα παρέκειτ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἀμύλοις καθήμενα,
παρῆν δὲ χόνδρος γἀλακι κατανενιμμένος
ἐν καταχύτλοις λεκάναισι καὶ πύου τόμοι.
β. οἴμ᾽ ὡς ἀπολεῖς μ᾽ ἐνταῦθα διατρίβουσ᾽ ἔτι,
παρὸν κολυμβᾶν ὡς ἔχετ᾽ εἰς τὸν Τάρταρον.
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