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Ποσειδῶν
εὖ γε, ὦ Δελφῖνες, ὅτι ἀεὶ φιλάνθρωποί
ἐστε, καὶ πάλαι μὲν τὸ τῆς Ἰνοῦς παιδίον ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰσθμὸν
ἐκομίσατε ὑποδεξάμενοι ἀπὸ τῶν Σκειρωνίδων μετὰ τῆς
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μητρὸς ἐμπεσόν, καὶ νῦν σὺ τὸν κιθαρῳδὸν τουτονὶ τὸν
ἐκ Μηθύμνης ἀναλαβὼν ἐξενήξω ἐς Ταίναρον αὐτῇ σκευῇ
καὶ κιθάρᾳ, οὐδὲ περιεῖδες κακῶς ὑπὸ τῶν ναυτῶν ἀπολλύμενον.
δελφῖνες
μὴ θαυμάσῃς, ὦ Πόσειδον, εἰ τοὺς ἀνθρώπους
εὖ ποιοῦμεν ἐξ ἀνθρώπων γε καὶ αὐτοὶ ἰχθύες γενόμενοι.
Ποσειδῶν
καὶ μέμφομαί γε τῷ Διονύσῳ, ὅτι ὑμᾶς καταναυμαχήσας
μετέβαλε, δέον χειρώσασθαι μόνον, ὥσπερ
τοὺς ἄλλους ὑπηγάγετο. πῶς δ᾽ οὖν τὰ κατὰ τὸν Ἀρίονα
τοῦτον ἐγένετο, ὦ Δελφίν;
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Luciani Samosatensis Opera, Vol I. Lucian. Karl Jacobitz. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1896. Keyboarding.
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