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ἐκ βρόχθου ὀλίγοιο τί σοι δῶ, τέκνον ἐμεῖο ;
ξέστας γὰρ τριάκοντα μόνους λάγυνὸς γ᾽ ὅδε χωρεῖ.
μῆτερ, μητρυιῆς χαλεπὸν τρόπον ἀντικρατοῦσα,
ἀμπέλου ἡδυτάτης τάδε δάκρυα δός μοι ἀφύσσειν.
μῆτερ ἐμή, δύσμητερ, ἀπηνέα θυμὸν ἔχουσα,
εἰ φιλέεις με τὸν υἷα, δίδου μέ τι τυτθὸν ἀφύσσειν.
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