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[470] This line is probably borrowed from Hes. Theog.59, where “πολλά” is read for “μακρά”. The ‘long days that come circling round’ must be the days of spring, as in Hom. Od.18. 367ὥρῃ ἐν εἰαρινῇ ὅτε τ᾽ ἤματα μακρὰ πέλονται”.

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    • Hesiod, Theogony, 59
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