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Χορός
εἰ γάρ σφε Κενταύρου φονίᾳ νεφέλᾳ
χρίει δολοποιὸς ἀνάγκα
πλευρά, προστακέντος ἰοῦ,
ὃν τέκετο θάνατος, ἔτρεφε δ᾽ αἰόλος δράκων,
835πῶς ὅδ᾽ ἂν ἀέλιον ἕτερον ἢ τανῦν ἴδοι,
δεινοτάτῳ μὲν ὕδρας προστετακὼς
φάσματι; μελαγχαίτα δ᾽ ἄμμιγά νιν αἰκίζει
840Νέσσου ὑποφόνια δολιόμυθα κέντρ᾽ ἐπιζέσαντα.
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