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ὕβριν, αὐτὰς δ᾽
ἐᾶσαι δι᾽ αὑτῶν ἀποθανεῖν. ὡς δ᾽ οὖν ἀναστρέψαντες ἔνδον ἐκέλευον
εὐθὺς ἀποθνήσκειν τὰς παρθένους, ἡ πρεσβυτέρα Μυρὼ 1 λύσασα τὴν ζώνην καὶ βρόχον ἐνάψασα τὴν ἀδελφὴν
κατησπάζετο καὶ παρεκάλει προσέχειν καὶ ποιεῖν ἅπερ ἂν 2 αὐτὴν θεάσηται ποιοῦσαν, ‘ὅπως
ἄν’ ἔφη ‘μὴ ταπεινῶς μηδ᾽ ἀναξίως ἑαυτῶν καταστρέψωμεν.’
3 τῆς δὲ νεωτέρας; δεομένης αὐτῇ παρεῖναι προτέρᾳ 4 ἀποθανεῖν καὶ
τῆς ζώνης ἀντιλαμβανομένης, ‘οὐδὲν 5 ἄλλο πώποτ᾽’ εἶπεν ‘οὐδὲν
ἢρνημαί σοι δεομένῃ: καὶ ταύτην ’
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