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[319] λᾶαν γάρ μιν ἔθηκε: made it a stone, turned it to stone; as Zeus did men 24.611 ff., and Poseidon did the Phaeacian ship Od. 13.156 ff. cf. fit lapis et superat serpentis imagine saxum Ovid. Met. xii. 23.

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