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    Pindar, Odes

    Isthmian Odes

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    Isthmian 5 PHULAKIDAi AI*gINÊTÊi PA*gKRATIÔi

    mater Haliou poluônume Theia,
    seo hekati kai megasthenê nomisan
    chruson anthrôpoi periôsion allôn:
    kai gar erizomenai
    5
    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
    10
    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,
    15
    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
    20
    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
    25
    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:
    30
    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
    35
    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,
    40
    [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
    45
    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
    50
    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
    55
    amph' aethloisin genean Kleonikou
    ekmathôn: outoi tetuphlôtai makros
    mochthos andrôn: oud' hoposai dapanai
    elpidôn eknis' opin.
    aineô kai Puthean en guiodamais
    60
    Phulakidai plagan dromon euthuporêsai
    chersi dexion, noôi antipalon.
    lambane hoi stephanon, phere d' eumallon mitran,
    [80] kai pteroenta neon sumpempson humnon.

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    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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