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ἤδη τὴν ὀπώραν, Ἡλίου τὰς ἐμφανεστάτας ὑμνοῦσι
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δωρεάς, ὁ μέν τις τὴν τῆς ἐργασίας ἐνδιδομένην
εὐκαιρίαν, ὅτε ἡ γῆ θάλλει καὶ γαυριᾷ, φυομένων
ἄρτι τῶν καρπῶν ἁπάντων, γίνεται δὲ ἐπιτήδεια
πλεῖσθαι τὰ πελάγη καὶ τὸ τοῦ χειμῶνος ἀηδὲς
καὶ σκυθρωπὸν ἐπὶ τὸ φαιδρότερον μεθίσταται,
οἱ δὲ τὴν τοῦ θέρους ἐτίμησαν ὥραν, ὡς ἀσφαλῶς
τότε ὑπὲρ τῆς τῶν καρπῶν ἔχοντες θαρρῆσαι
γενέσεως, τῶν μὲν σπερμάτων ἤδη συνειλεγμένων,
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