Living Poets

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ἦλθέ τις εἰς Κολοφῶνα γέρων καὶ θεῖος ἀοιδός,
Μουσάων θεράπων καὶ ἑκηβόλου Ἀπόλλωνος,
φίληις ἔχων ἐν χερσὶν εὔφθογγον λύρην.
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An old and divine bard went to Colophon, an attendant of the Muses and far-shooter Apollo, holding a sweet-sounding lyre in his lovely hands.
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