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‘ ἐπὶ δὲ τὸ μακρότερον ἐκτεῖναι, καὶ Μάρωνα καὶ
Κρητικὸν ῥυθμὸν εἰς τὴν μελοποιίαν ἐνθεῖναι: οἷς Ἀρχίλοχον μὴ κεχρῆσθαι, ἀλλ᾽ οὐδ᾽ Ὀρφέα οὐδὲ Τέρπανδρον ἐκ γὰρ τῆς Ὀλύμπου αὐλήσεως Θαλήταν φασὶν ἐξειργάσθαι ταῦτα καὶ δόξαι ποιητὴν ἀγαθὸν γεγονέναι. περὶ δὲ Ξενοκρίτου ὃς ἦν τὸ
γένος ἐκ Λοκρῶν τῶν ἐν: Ἰταλίᾳ, ἀμφισβητεῖται εἰ παιάνων ποιητὴς γέγονεν: ἡρωϊκῶν γὰρ ὑποθέσεων πράγματα ἐχουσῶν ποιητὴν γεγονέναι φασὶν αὐτόν:
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Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1895. 6.
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