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Χορός
μήτ᾽ ἀνάρχετον βίον
μήτε δεσποτούμενον
αἰνέσῃς.
παντὶ μέσῳ τὸ κράτος
530θεὸς ὤπασεν, ἄλλ᾽
ἄλλᾳ δ᾽ ἐφορεύει.
ξύμμετρον δ᾽ ἔπος λέγω,
δυσσεβίας μὲν ὕβρις
τέκος ὡς ἐτύμως:
535ἐκ δ᾽ ὑγιεί-
ας φρενῶν ὁ πάμφιλος
καὶ πολύευκτος ὄλβος.
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