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Epinicians (13.225-14.10)

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and honor the splendor-loving hospitality which [you], Lampon, [have provided] for me; may you not regard [my gift for your son] as slight. And if it truly is flourishing Clio who has distilled this gift in my [mind],
songs filled with words of delight will proclaim him to all the people.
Ode 14
For Cleoptolemus of ThessalyChariot-Race at the PetraiaDate unknown
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To have a good allotment from the gods is the best thing for men. Fortune can destroy even a noble man, if she comes as a grievous burden,
and can make a worthless man shine on high, if she works out well. Different people have different honors.
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There are countless forms of excellence among men, but one stands out among all of them:
when a man has conducted whatever lies at hand with a just mind. The voice of the lyre and clear-sounding choruses do not harmonize with the deep griefs of battle,

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