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καὶ πνικτὰ Σικελὰ πατανίων σωρεύματα.Ἀριστοφάνης τ᾽ εἴρηκεν ἐν Σφηξίν ῾v. 511':' ‘ἐν λοπάδι πεπνιγμένον.' Κρατῖνος δ᾽ ἐν Δηλιάσι ῾I 21 K':'
τῷ δ᾽ ὑποτρίψας τι μέρος πνῖξον καθαρύλλως.Ἀντιφάνης δ᾽ ἐν Ἀγροίκῳ ῾II 12 K':'
καὶ πρῶτα μὲν
αἴρω ποθεινὴν μᾶζαν, ἣν φερέσβιος
Δηὼ βροτοῖσι χάρμα δωρεῖται φίλον:
ἔπειτα πνικτὰ τακερὰ μηκάδων μέλη,
χλόην καταμπέχοντα σάρκα νεογενῆ.
Β. τί λέγεις; Α. τραγῳδίαν περαίνω Σοφοκλέους.'
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