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| A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 73 | 73 | Browse | Search |
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| Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
| M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller) | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
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| Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
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Pindar, Isthmean (ed. Diane Arnson Svarlien),
Isthmian 6
For Phylacidas of Aegina
Pancratium
?484 or 480 B. C. (search)
Isthmian 6
For Phylacidas of Aegina
Pancratium
?484 or 480 B. C.
Just as we mix the second bowl of wine when the men's symposium is flourishing, here is the second song of the Muses for Lampon's children and their athletic victories: first in Nemea, Zeus, in your honor they received the choicest of garlands,and now in honor of the lord of the Isthmus and the fifty Nereids, for the victory of the youngest son, Phylacidas. May there be a third libation of honey-voiced songs to pour over Aegina in honor of Zeus Soter of Olympia.
For if a man, rejoicing in expense and toil, achieves godly excellence, and a divinity sows the seed of lovely fame in him, then he already casts his anchor on the farthest shore of prosperity, since he is honored by the gods. The son of Cleonicus prays that with such feelingshe will meet death and welcome gray old age. And I entreat Clotho, throned on high, and her sister Fates, to hear my friend's prayers for fame.
And as for you, sons of Aeacus with your gol