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... praise the worthy . 30. But it is not good to yearn for distinctions for which one's inborn nature has not fitted one . 31. The victor need not do so , as he inherits worth . 31. The legend of Pêleus is appropriate to him . 32-39 ...
... praise the worthy . 30. But it is not good to yearn for distinctions for which one's inborn nature has not fitted one . 31. The victor need not do so , as he inherits worth . 31. The legend of Pêleus is appropriate to him . 32-39 ...
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... praise the noble . " For ἄωτος cf. Ol . I. 15 , II . 7 , Nem . 11. 9 ; for the infinitive cf. Pyth . 1 . 68 , II . 24 , Nem . ix . 6 ( where there is the same sentiment ) . 30. For infinitive cf. Οl . VII . 25 . The poet states in a ...
... praise the noble . " For ἄωτος cf. Ol . I. 15 , II . 7 , Nem . 11. 9 ; for the infinitive cf. Pyth . 1 . 68 , II . 24 , Nem . ix . 6 ( where there is the same sentiment ) . 30. For infinitive cf. Οl . VII . 25 . The poet states in a ...
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... Praise of Aeakids . The poet again checks himself . 73-92 . Praise of the victor and his family . 93-96 . Praise of his trainer Melêsias . Αριστος εὐφροσύνα πόνων κεκριμένων ἰατρός · αἱ δὲ σοφαὶ Μοισάν.
... Praise of Aeakids . The poet again checks himself . 73-92 . Praise of the victor and his family . 93-96 . Praise of his trainer Melêsias . Αριστος εὐφροσύνα πόνων κεκριμένων ἰατρός · αἱ δὲ σοφαὶ Μοισάν.
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... praises he would twist about ( his theme of ) the struggle , locking together phrases , hard to stir from his position in recital . ' Aristarchos read olov and epidas . In this signal instance of Pindar's tendency to make his metaphors ...
... praises he would twist about ( his theme of ) the struggle , locking together phrases , hard to stir from his position in recital . ' Aristarchos read olov and epidas . In this signal instance of Pindar's tendency to make his metaphors ...
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... praises of the Aeakids for wealth , athletics and war . 22-39 . For them the Muses sang of the temptation of Pêleus and his marriage with Thetis . 40 , 42 . 43-47 . Family destiny decides as to achievements . The victor's maternal uncle ...
... praises of the Aeakids for wealth , athletics and war . 22-39 . For them the Muses sang of the temptation of Pêleus and his marriage with Thetis . 40 , 42 . 43-47 . Family destiny decides as to achievements . The victor's maternal uncle ...
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