# De placitis Hippocratis et Platonis 6.8

Galen, De placitis Hippocratis et Platonis, Book 6. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/galen/de-placitis-hippocratis-et-platonis/6.8

Καὶ Τιτυὸν εἶδον, γαίης ἐρικυδέος υἱὸν,
Κείμενον ἐν δαπέδῳ, ὁ δ’ ἔπ’ ἐννέα κεῖτο πέλεθρα,
Γῦπε δέ μιν ἑκάτερθε παρημένω ἧπαρ ἔκειρον
Δέρτρον ἔσω δύνοντες, ὁ δ’ οὐκ ἀπαμύνετο χερσί.
Λητὼ γὰρ εἵλκυσε Διὸς κυδρὴν παράκοιτιν,
Πυθῶδ’ ἐρχομένην διὰ καλλιχόρου Πανοπῆος.

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Galen, De placitis Hippocratis et Platonis, ed. Karl Gottlob Kühn. 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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