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τοῦ καὶ ἀπειρέσιοι
πωτῶντ’ ὄρνιθες ὑπὲρ κεφαλᾶς,
ἀνὰ δ’ ἰχθύες ὀρθοὶ
κυανέου ’ξ -εου ἐξ ms.: corr. edd. ὕδατος ἅλ-
λοντο καλᾶι σὺν ἀοιδαῖ. 5

Above his head innumerable birds flitted, and fish leapt straight out of the dark blue water at his beautiful song.


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