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[2] Εἴ τις τὰς καμπὰς τῆς ᾠδῆς περιελὼν ψιλὸν ἔλεγεν ἁρμονίας τὸν λόγον, οὕτως ἂν εἶχεν ὅ λόγος: ‘εἰ τοῖς ἄνθεσιν ἤθελεν ὁ Ζεὺς ἐπιθεῖναι βασιλέα, τὸ ῥόδον ἂν τῶν ἀνθέων ἐβασίλευε. Γῆς ἐστι κόσμος, φυτῶν ἀγλάισμα, ὀφθαλμὸς ἀνθέων, λειμῶνος ἐρύθημα. ’

Achilles Tatius. Erotici Scriptores Graeci, Vol 1. Rudolf Hercher. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1858. Keyboarding.

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