Χορός
ἔσθ᾽ ὅπου τὸ δεινὸν εὖ,
καὶ φρενῶν ἐπίσκοπον
δεῖ μένειν καθήμενον.
520ξυμφέρει
σωφρονεῖν ὑπὸ στένει.
τίς δὲ μηδὲν ἐν δέει
καρδίαν ἂν ἀνατρέφων
ἢ πόλις βροτός θ᾽ ὁμοί-
525ως ἔτ᾽ ἂν σέβοι δίκαν;
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