# Fragmenta VIII.

Bion of Phlossa, Fragmenta, VIII.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/bion-of-phlossa/fragmenta/VIII.

Ὄλβιοι οἱ φιλέοντες, ἐπὴν ἴσον ἀντεράωνται.
ὄλβιος ἦν Θησεὺς τῶ Πειριθόω παρεόντος,
εἰ καὶ ἀμειλίκτοιο κατήλυθεν εἰς Ἀΐδαο.
ὄλβιος ἦν χαλεποῖσιν ἐν Ἀξείνοισιν Ὀρέστας,
ὥνεκά οἱ ξυνὰς Πυλάδας ᾅρητο κελεύθως.
ἦν μάκαρ Αἰακίδας ἑτάρω ζώοντος Ἀχιλλεύς·
ὄλβιος ἦν θνᾴσκων, ὅτι οἱ μόρον αἰνὸν ἄμυνεν.

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Bion of Phlossa, Fragmenta, ed. J. M. Edmonds. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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