μόνα καὶ μόνον : καί unusual in such juxtapositions, and hence impressive. No mother like her; so, too, no offspring like this. ἀνδράσι=ἀνθρώποις. γερασφόρον=τίμιον. Without part or lot among men or gods. νόμοις=τοῖς νομιζομένοις.
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Pindar: The Olympian and Pythian Odes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. Anne Mahoney. edited for Perseus. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1885.
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