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γεγονέναι μιμήματα, τοῖς δὲ μελανοστόλοις ἐμφαίνεσθαι 1 τὰς
κρύψεις καὶ τοὺς περισκιασμοὺς ἐν οἷς διώκει ποθοῦσα τὸν ἣλιον. διὸ καὶ
πρὸς τὰ ἐρωτικὰ τὴν σελήνην ἐπικαλοῦνται,
καὶ τὴν Ἶσιν Εὔδοξός φησι βραβεύειν τὰ ἐρωτικά. καὶ τούτοις μὲν
ἁμωσγέπως 2 τοῦ πιθανοῦ μέτεστι, τῶν δὲ Τυφῶνα ποιούντων τὸν ἥλιον οὐδ᾽
ἀκούειν ἄξιον. ἀλλ᾽ ἡμεῖς αὖθις τὸν οἰκεῖον ἀναλάβωμεν λόγον.
ἡ γὰρ Ἶσίς ἐστι μὲν τὸ τῆς φύσεως θῆλυ, καὶ δεκτικὸν ἁπάσης:
γενέσεως:, καθὸ τιθήνη καὶ πανδεχὴς ὑπὸ τοῦ Πλάτωνος, ὑπὸ δὲ τῶν
πολλῶν
1 ἐμφαίνεσθαι Marklandus: ἐμφαίνουσι
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