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On the Great Praetorium when newly decorated
ὡς ἀγαθὸν καὶ παῖς ἐπὶ γήραϊ: φαιδροτέρους γάρ
— Paton edition
Δομνῖνος θαλάμους μητρὸς ἔτευξε Δίκης.
λάμπω ἐγὼ διὰ παιδός, ὁ παῖς δι᾽ ἐμεῖο φαείνει:
κύδεα δ᾽ ἀλλήλοις ἀντιχαριζόμεθα,
What a blessing is a child in our old age ! Dom-
— Paton edition
ninus has made the courts of me, mother Justice,
brighter. I shine through my child, and my child
through me, each bestowing our glory on the other.
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