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[27] σοὶ δὲ γάμος, ‘and thy wedding is near, at which (so “ἵνα Od.4. 821) thou thyself must don fine clothes, and give other garments (τὰ δέ the antithesis to καλὰ μέν, as if “καλὰ δέ” had been written; compare “τοὺς δέ Od.5. 48) to those who are going to take thee to their home.’ The subjunct. with “κε” expresses expectation.

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