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τέσσαρὲς εἰσιν ἀγῶνες ἀν᾽ Ἑλλάδα, τέσσαρες ἱροί,
— Paton edition
οἱ δύο μὲν θνητῶν, οἱ δύο δ᾽ ἀθανάτων
Ζηνός, Λητοΐδαο, Παλαίμονος, Ἀρχεμόροιο.
ἆθλα δὲ τῶν, κότινος, μῆλα, σέλινα, πίτυς.
There are four games in Greece, two sacred to
— Paton edition
mortals and two to immortals : to Zeus, Apollo,
Palaemon, and Archemorus, and their prizes are
wild-olive, apples, celery, and pine-branches.¹
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