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Χορός
ὄρνις, ἃ παρὰ πετρίνας
1090πόντου δειράδας, ἀλκυών,
ἔλεγον οἶτον ἀείδεις,
εὐξύνετον ξυνετοῖς βοάν,
ὅτι πόσιν κελαδεῖς ἀεὶ μολπαῖς,
ἐγώ σοι παραβάλλομαι
1095θρήνους, ἄπτερος ὅρνις,
ποθοῦσ᾽ Ἑλλάνων ἀγόρους,
ποθοῦσ᾽ Ἄρτεμιν λοχίαν,
ἃ παρὰ Κύνθιον ὄχθον οἰ-
κεῖ φοίνικά θ᾽ ἁβροκόμαν
1100δάφναν τ᾽ εὐερνέα καὶ
γλαυκᾶς θαλλὸν ἱερὸν ἐλαί-
ας, Λατοῦς ὠδῖνα φίλαν,
λίμναν θ᾽ εἱλίσσουσαν ὕδωρ
κύκλιον, ἔνθα κύκνος μελῳ-
1105δὸς Μούσας θεραπεύει.
Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, vol. 2. Gilbert Murray. Oxford. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1913.
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