τάλαιναν (for the MS. τάλαινα) is required by the metre (cp. 659 “ἀμείψας”). ὤλλυτο=“ἐτήκετο”: cp. El.140“ἀλλ᾽ ἀπὸ τῶν μετρίων ἐπ᾽ ἀμήχανον” | “ἄλγος ἀεὶ στενάχουσα διόλλυσαι”.
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