# Πύρρος 29.5

Plutarch, Πύρρος, Chapter 29. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/plutarch/text-122/29.5

θορυβουμένων δὲ περὶ τοῦτον τῶν ἑταίρων ἐπέδραμον οἱ Σπαρτιᾶται, καὶ χρώμενοι τοῖς βέλεσιν ἐξέωσαν ἅπαντας· ἐκ δὲ τούτου καὶ τὴν ἄλλην μάχην ἔπαυεν, οἰόμενος ἐνδώσειν τι τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους σχεδὸν ἁπάντων κατατετρωμένων αὐτοῖς, πεπτωκότων δὲ πολλῶν, ἡ δ̓· ἀγαθὴ τύχη τῆς πόλεως, εἴτε πεῖραν ἀρετῆς λαμβάνουσα τῶν ἀνδρῶν, εἴθʼ ἑαυτῆς, ὅσην ἐν ἀπόροις ἔχει δύναμιν, ἀπόδειξιν διδοῦσα,

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Plutarch, Πύρρος, ed. Bernadotte Perrin. 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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