# Symposium Sive Convivium Decem Virginum 12-2

Methodius, Symposium Sive Convivium Decem Virginum, Λόγος η΄. Θέκλα.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/methodius/symposium-sive-convivium-decem-virginum/12-2

πρόσθε λέων, ὄπιθεν δὲ δράκων, μέσση δὲ Χίμαιρα.
δεινὸν ἀποπνείουσα πυρὸς μένος αἰθομένοιο·
καὶ τὴν μὲν κατέπεφνε πατρὸς τεράεσσι πιθήσας
Χριστὸς ἄναξ· πολλοὺς γὰρ ἀπώλεσεν, οὐδέ τις ἔτλη
λοίγιον ἐκ γενύων ἀφρὸν ἐρευγομέναν,

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Methodius, Symposium Sive Convivium Decem Virginum, ed. D.G. Nathanael Bonwetsch. 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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2959.tlg001.local001/.