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Contents: Olympian OdesPythian OdesNemean OdesIsthmian Odes |
Pindar, Odes
Isthmian Odes
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Isthmian 5 PHULAKIDAi AIGINÊTÊi PANKRATIÔi mater Haliou poluônume Theia,
seo hekati kai megasthenê nomisan
chruson anthrôpoi periôsion allôn:
kai gar erizomenai
naes en pontôi kai harmasin hippoi
dia tean, ônassa, timan ôkudinatois en hamillaisi thaumastai pelontai:
en t' agôniois aethloisi potheinon
[10] kleos epraxen, hontin' athrooi stephanoi
chersi nikasant' anedêsan etheiran
ê tachutati podôn.
krinetai d' alka dia daimonas andrôn.
duo de toi zôas aôton mouna poimainonti ton alpniston euanthei sun olbôi,
ei tis eu paschôn logon eslon akouêi.
mê mateue Zeus genesthai: pant' echeis,
ei se toutôn moir' ephikoito kalôn.
[20] thnata thnatoisi prepei.
tin d' en Isthmôi diploa thallois' areta,
Phulakida, keitai, Nemea de kai amphoin,
Putheai te pankratiou. to d' emon
ouk ater Aiakidan kear humnôn geuetai:
sun Charisin d' emolon Lampônos huiois
tand' es eunomon polin. ei de tetraptai
theodotôn ergôn keleuthon an katharan,
[30] mê phthonei kompon ton eoikot' aoidai
kirnamen anti ponôn.
kai gar hêrôôn agathoi polemistai
logon ekerdanan, kleontai d' en te phormingessin en aulôn te pamphônois homoklais
murion chronon: meletan de sophistais
Dios hekati prosbalon sebizomenoi:
en men Aitôlôn thusiaisi phaennais
Oineïdai krateroi,
[40] en de Thêbais hipposoas Iolaos
geras echei, Perseus d' en Argei, Kastoros d' aichma Poludeukeos t' ep' Eurôta rheethrois.
all' en Oinônai megalêtores orgai
Aiakou paidôn te: toi kai sun machais
dis polin Trôôn prathon hespomenoi
Hêraklêï proteron,
kai sun Atreidais. ela nun moi pedothen:
lege, tines Kuknon, tines Hektora pephnon,
[50] kai stratarchon Aithiopôn aphobon
Memnona chalkoaran: tis ar' eslon Têlephon
trôsen heôi dori Kaïkou par' ochthais;
toisin Aiginan propherei stoma patran
diaprepea nason: teteichistai de palai
purgos hupsêlais aretais anabainein.
polla men artiepês
glôssa moi toxeumat' echei peri keinôn
[60] keladesai: kai nun en Arei marturêsai ken polis Aiantos orthôtheisa nautais
en poluphthorôi Salamis Dios ombrôi
anarithmôn andrôn chalazaenti phonôi.
all' homôs kauchêma katabreche sigai:
Zeus ta te kai ta nemei,
Zeus ho pantôn kurios. en d' erateinôi
[70] meliti kai toiaide timai kallinikon charm' agapazonti. marnasthô tis erdôn
amph' aethloisin genean Kleonikou
ekmathôn: outoi tetuphlôtai makros
mochthos andrôn: oud' hoposai dapanai
elpidôn eknis' opin.
aineô kai Puthean en guiodamais
Phulakidai plagan dromon euthuporêsai
chersi dexion, noôi antipalon.
lambane hoi stephanon, phere d' eumallon mitran,
[80] kai pteroenta neon sumpempson humnon.
There are a total of 9 comments on and cross references to this page.
Cross references from Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus:
347: sun te hoi daimôn phuteuei doxan
Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus:
* [668-719: First stasimon]
Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Ajax:
* [201-595]
* [1223-1420]
Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Philoctetes:
* [1218-1471]
Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Trachiniae:
* [971-1278]
Cross references from Perseus Sculpture Catalog:
Aegina East Pediment 2 [Aegina East Pediment 2]
Cross references from W. Walter Merry, James Riddell, D. B. Monro, Commentary on the Odyssey (1886):
4, 606 [Book 4 (d)]
Cross references from Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek:
345 [Leading Verb Aorist: Coincident Action: ]: eipen te phônêsais hate mantis anêr
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This text is based on the following book(s): Pindar. The Odes of Pindar including the Principal Fragments with an Introduction and an English Translation by Sir John Sandys, Litt.D., FBA. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1937. OCLC: 2519477 ISBN: 0674995643, 0674995341
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