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Pindar, Olympian (ed. Diane Arnson Svarlien),
Olympian 4
For Psaumis of Camarina
Chariot Race
452 B. C. (search)
Olympian 4
For Psaumis of Camarina
Chariot Race
452 B. C.
Charioteer of the thundercloud with untiring feet, highest Zeus! Your Seasons, whirling to the embroidered notes of the lyre's song, sent me as a witness of the most lofty games. When friends are successful, the noble immediately smile onthe sweet announcement. Son of Cronus, you who hold Aetna, the wind-swept weight on terrible hundred-headed Typhon, receive, for the sake of the Graces, this Olympic victory-procession,
this most enduring light of widely powerful excellence. For the procession comes in honor of Psaumis' chariot; Psaumis, who, crowned with the olive of Pisa, hurries to rouse glory for Camarina. May the god be gracious to his future prayers, since I praise a man who is most eager in the raising of horses,who rejoices in being hospitable to all guests, and whose pure thoughts are turned towards city-loving peace. I will not stain my words with lies. Perseverance is what puts men to the test,
and what saved the
Pindar, Olympian (ed. Diane Arnson Svarlien),
Olympian 13
For Xenophon of Corinth
Foot Race and Pentathlon
464 B. C. (search)
Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus (ed. Sir Richard Jebb), line 296 (search)
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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 3, chapter 116 (search)
In the first days of this spring, the stream
of fire issued from Etna, as on former occasions, and destroyed some land of
the Catanians, who live upon Mount Etna, which is the largest mountain in
Sicily.
Fifty years, it is said, had elapsed since the last eruption, there having
been three in all since the Hellenes have inhab the Catanians, who live upon Mount Etna, which is the largest mountain in
Sicily.
Fifty years, it is said, had elapsed since the last eruption, there having
been three in all since the Hellenes have inhabited Sicily.
Such were the events of this winter; and with it ended the sixth year of this war, of which Thucydides was the
historian.
Sophocles, Tracking Satyrs (ed. Anne Mahoney), line 298 (search)
E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill), Poem 68b (search)