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[34] τοῖϊν, gen. as often with verbs meaning to hear or learn.

36, 37. τοιοῦτον οἵην τερπωλήν is put for “τοιαύτη τερπωλὴ οἵην”: as we say ‘nothing like the pleasure which,’ instead of ‘no pleasure like that which.’ Cp. the note on 15. 487. The word “τερπωλή” does not occur elsewhere in Homer.

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