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τὰν Πιτάναν Θρασύβουλος ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδος ἤλυθεν ἄπνους
ἑπτὰ πρὸς Ἀργείων τραύματα δεξάμενος,
δεικνὺς ἀντία πάντα: τὸν αἱματόεντα δ᾽ ὁ πρέσβυς
θεὶς ἐπὶ πυρκαϊὴν Τύννιχος τάδε,1
&λδθυο;δειλοὶ κλαιέσθωσαν: ἐγὼ δέ σε, τέκνον, ἄδακρυς &ρδθυο;
&λδθυο;θάψω, τὸν καὶ ἐμὸν καὶ Λακεδαιμόνιον.&ρδθυο;

Ἀλκιβιάδῃ τῷ Ἀθηναίῳ βαλανέως ἐπὶ [p. 412] πλεῖστον παραχέοντος ὕδωρ, Λάκων εἶπε, ‘τί τοῦτο2 ὡς οὐ καθαρῷ; σφόδρα δὲ ὠς ῥυπαρῷ πλεῖον παράχει.3’

Φιλίππου τοῦ Μακεδόνος προστάττοντός

1 θεὶς ... τάδε] παῖδ᾽ ... τιθείς Palatine Anthology vii. 229.

2 τούτο] τούτῳ, if necessary.

3 παραχεῖ F.C.B.: παρέχει or παράχει.

Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.

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