Πισθέταιρος
ὁρᾷς τινʼ ὄρνιν;
Ἐυελπίδης
μὰ τὸν Ἀπόλλω ʼγὼ μὲν οὔ·
καίτοι κέχηνά γʼ ἐς τὸν οὐρανὸν βλέπων.
Πισθέταιρος
ἄλλως ἄρʼ οὕποψ, ὡς ἔοικʼ, ἐς τὴν λόχμην
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ἐσβὰς ἐπῷζε χαραδριὸν μιμούμενος.
Birds. Aristophanes. ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart. Oxford. 1906.
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