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Χορός
ἥδιστον φάος ἡμέρας
ἔσται τοῖσι παροῦσι καὶ
975τοῖσι δεῦρ᾽ ἀφικνουμένοις,
ἢν Κλέων ἀπόληται.
καίτοι πρεσβυτέρων τινῶν
οἵων ἀργαλεωτάτων
ἐν τῷ δείγματι τῶν δικῶν
980ἤκουσ᾽ ἀντιλεγόντων,
ὡς εἰ μὴ 'γένεθ᾽ οὗτος ἐν
τῇ πόλει μέγας, οὐκ ἂν ἤστην
σκεύη δύο χρησίμω,
δοῖδυξ οὐδὲ τορύνη.
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