# Stobaei Hermetica 23.52x

Corpus Hermeticum, Stobaei Hermetica, Excerpt 23. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/corpus-hermeticum/stobaei-hermetica/23.52x

⟨⟨πληρώσας δὲ τὰς [ι] σε⟨βα⟩στὰς [ιας] χεῖρας τῷ ⎡περιέχοντι⎤ τῶν ἐκ τῆς Φύσεως ὑπαρχόντων ⟨σπερμάτων⟩, καὶ τὰς δράκας καρτερῶς σφίγξας, Λάβε εἶπεν, ὦ ἱερὰ γῆ, λάβε, πάντιμε, [καὶ] ⟨ἡ⟩ εἶναι γεννήτειρα μέλλουσα πάντων, καὶ μηδενὸ⟨ς⟩ ἐντεῦθεν λείπεσθαι δόκει. εἶπεν ὁ θεός, καὶ τὰς χεῖρας [οἵας δῊ θεὸν ⟨εἰκὸς⟩ ἔχειν] ἁπλώσας πάντα ἀφῆκεν [ἐν τῇ τῶν ὄντων συστάσει].⟩⟩ ⟨...⟩

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Anonymous, Stobaei Hermetica, ed. Walter Scott. 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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