εἰ τοίνυν καὶ λῃσταὶ κεκρα-
τηκότες ἡμῶν τὸν μὲν ἐν πέδαις εἶχον, ἐμὲ δὲ ἐποι- οῦντο σύσσιτον, καὶ τὸν μὲν ἐπίεζον, ἐμοὶ δὲ παρεῖχον τρυφᾶν, καὶ τῷ μὲν πᾶσαν ἀηδίαν προσῆγον, ἐμοὶ δὲ ἅπασαν ἡδονὴν ἐπόριζον, ἐδεήθην ἂν αὐτῶν μή με τιμωρεῖσθαι τοῖς τερπνοῖς μηδὲ ἐν τῷ θεραπεύειν
ἀνιᾶν, ἀλλ’ εἰ κἀκεῖνον λυποῦσι, καὶ ἐμὲ δῆσαι καὶ δοῦναι δωρεὰν τὴν κοινωνίαν τῶν ἀλγεινῶν.
τηκότες ἡμῶν τὸν μὲν ἐν πέδαις εἶχον, ἐμὲ δὲ ἐποι- οῦντο σύσσιτον, καὶ τὸν μὲν ἐπίεζον, ἐμοὶ δὲ παρεῖχον τρυφᾶν, καὶ τῷ μὲν πᾶσαν ἀηδίαν προσῆγον, ἐμοὶ δὲ ἅπασαν ἡδονὴν ἐπόριζον, ἐδεήθην ἂν αὐτῶν μή με τιμωρεῖσθαι τοῖς τερπνοῖς μηδὲ ἐν τῷ θεραπεύειν
ἀνιᾶν, ἀλλ’ εἰ κἀκεῖνον λυποῦσι, καὶ ἐμὲ δῆσαι καὶ δοῦναι δωρεὰν τὴν κοινωνίαν τῶν ἀλγεινῶν.
Declamatio 48. Libanius. ed. Richard Foerster. Germany. 2016.
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