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ἔπασχε δὲ ταὐτὸ πρὸς τὴν ἔβενον ἐκείνην τὰ
ὄμματα δἰ ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λαμπηδόνος, ὅπερ οἶμαι
πρὸς ἥλιον, ὅταν αὐτοῦ τῷ δίσκῳ τις ἀτενέστερον
προσβλέπῃ. ἡ δὲ τοῦ Διὸς ἦν ἀργύρου μὲν
στιλπνοτέρα, χρυσίου δὲ λευκοτέρα. τοῦτο εἴτε
ἤλεκτρον χρὴ καλεῖν εἴτε ἄλλο τι λέγειν, οὐ
σφόδρα εἶχέ μοι γνωρίμως ὁ Ἑρμῆς φράσαι.
χρυσοθρόνω δὲ παῤ ἑκάτερον ἐκαθεζέσθην ἥ τε
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