# P.Herc. 444, 460, 466, 1073, 1074/1081, 1081 193

Philodemus, P.Herc. 444, 460, 466, 1073, 1074/1081, 1081, Column 193. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/p-herc-444-460-466-1073-1074-1081-1081/193

μὴ δύνασθ αι δι α γνωσθῆναι μηδὲ τὰ γενικὰ εἴδη. πάντα γὰρ ταῦτα καὶ τὰ παραπλήσια τοσοῦτον ἀποδεῖ τοῦ πρὸς τὸ τέρπεσ θαι τὴν ἀκοὴν ὑπὸ τῶν ποημάτων τείνειν, ὥστε τὸ τὴν τοῦ ποήματος ἡδονὴν καὶ ἐν αὐτῆι τῆι συνθέσει πεφυκέναι τῶ ν λέ ξεων ἐγγίζει πρὸς τὸπε οὐ μόνον τῆι ἡδονῆι π τω ἀκοῆς πον τὴν σύνθεσιν τῶν περιεχομένων · περιείληφεν γὰρ αὕτη ἡ πρόληψις ἁπάσας τὰς τοῦ ὕδ ατος στιλβούσας λέξεις ἢ διανοίας σημαντικὰς νεκ

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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/.