# P.Herc. 444, 460, 466, 1073, 1074/1081, 1081 126.126-2

Philodemus, P.Herc. 444, 460, 466, 1073, 1074/1081, 1081, Column 126. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/p-herc-444-460-466-1073-1074-1081-1081/126.126-2

ω ἅπαξ τιθέμενον ἀν εχόμεθα, πλεονάκις δὲ λέγειν οὔτε τὴν ιδριμύτητα, ὡς τὸ λίγξε, οὔθ’ ἕτερα τοιαῦτα. καὶ γὰρ νῦν συγγνώμην δίδοσθαι τῆι ἀφομοιώσει τῶν ἐμφάσεων. φησὶ τοίνυν καὶ καθόλου τὴν δυσήχ ε ιαν οὐκ ἄλλοθεν παραγίνεσθαι ἢ ἐκ τῆς δυστομίας. ὃ γὰρ ἂν φράσαι τις μὴ δύναιτο, τοῦτο οὐδὲ τὴν ἀκοὴν ἡδέως προσδέχεσθαι. διὸ τοῖς μὲν ἀγαθοῖς ποηταῖς ἐλλείπειν μόνον τὰς φύσεις, τοῖς δὲ κακοῖς μηδ’ ὑπάρχειν. δὲ και ἀλογ ρ πρωτεύοντι α οὐκ ἔ

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Philodemus, P.Herc. 444, 460, 466, 1073, 1074/1081, 1081. 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.
License: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg1595.dclp62419.local001/.