# P.Herc. 425, 1079, 1086, 1580, 1674 16-2

Philodemus, P.Herc. 425, 1079, 1086, 1580, 1674, Fragment 16. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/p-herc-425-1079-1086-1580-1674/16-2

ων φάναι τούτου τυγχάνειν καὶ φατικόν ἐστι καὶ λοιδορίας μᾶλλον ἢ πίστεως χώραν ἐπέχον· καὶ τὸ τῶν ἐπὶ μ έ ρους ἁμάρτ ημα τῆι τέχνηι δοκεῖ συνάπτειν. Ἀκολού θως δὲ καὶ διαλεχθ εὶς περὶ τῶν ἡρώων, οἳ τότε δυνατοὶ λέγειν ἦσαν, ἐπισυνάψας δὲ καὶ βασ ιλέας ἱκανοὺς καὶ ιο εὖ λέγοντας λι· τῶν δὲ τὰς ατετρ σκακο σηαρ

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Philodemus, P.Herc. 425, 1079, 1086, 1580, 1674. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 3.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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