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and ribbons woven with gold whirled around their hair. They were delighting their hearts in a dance, with flowing feet. And he saw in that lovely dwelling the dear wife of his father,
holy, ox-eyed Amphitrite. She threw a purple cloak around him
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and placed on his curly hair a perfect wreath,
dark with roses, which once deceptive Aphrodite had given her at her marriage. Nothing that the gods will is unbelievable to sensible men. Theseus appeared beside the ship with its slender stern. Oh,
from what thoughts did he stop the war-lord of Knossos, when he emerged unwetted from the sea, a marvel to all, and the gifts of the gods shone on his body.
The splendid-throned maidens cried out with new-founded joy, and the sea resounded. Nearby the young people sang a paean with lovely voices.
God of Delos, may the choruses of the Ceans warm your heart, and may you grant god-sent noble fortune.
Ode 18 (Dithyramb 4)
Theseus [for the Athenians]
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[Chorus]
King of sacred Athens, lord of the luxuriously-living Ionians, why has the bronze-belled trumpet just now sounded a war song?

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