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τις ὑπολάβῃ τοῦτον, ὃν οἱ μῦθοι πείθουσι φρίττειν,
ἀλλὰ τὸν πρᾷον καὶ μείλιχον, ὃς ἀπολύει
παντελῶς τῆς γενέσεως τὰς ψυχάς, οὐχὶ δὲ
λυθείσας αὐτὰς σώμασιν ἑτέροις προσηλοῖ κολάζων
καὶ πραττόμενος δίκας, ἀλλὰ πορεύων ἄνω
καὶ ἀνατείνων τὰς ψυχὰς ἐπὶ τὸν νοητὸν κόσμον.
ὅτι δὲ οὐδὲ νεαρὰ παντελῶς ἐστιν ἡ δόξα, προύλαβον
δὲ αὐτὴν οἱ πρεσβύτατοι τῶν ποιητῶν,
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Ὅμηρός τε καὶ Ἡσίοδος, εἴτε καὶ νοοῦντες οὕτως
εἴτε καὶ ἐπιπνοίᾳ θείᾳ καθάπερ οἱ μάντεις ἐνθουσιῶντες
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