περιττῶς δὲ καὶ τοῦτ᾽ ἔφρασεν ὁ ποιητής, τοὺς χρυσοῦς ἥλους παρατιθεὶς τῇ τοῦ ἀργυροῦ ἐκπώματος φύσει, τὴν τῶν ἀστέρων καὶ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐκτυπῶν κατὰ τὴν ἰδέαν τῆς χρόας οὐσίαν, ὁ μὲν γὰρ οὐρανὸς ἀργύρῳ προσέοικεν, οἱ δὲ ἀστέρες χρυσῷ διὰ τὸ πυρῶδες. ὑποθέμενος79. οὖν κατηστερισμένον τὸ τοῦ Νέστορος ποτήριον μεταβαίνει καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ κράτιστα τῶν ἀπλανῶν ἀστέρων, οἷς δὴ τεκμαίρονται τὰ περὶ τὴν ζωὴν οἱ ἄνθρωποι: λέγω δὲ τὰς πελειάδας. ”
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