ι78Ἰβύκειον ῥησείδιον
Ibykos' little saying, Ibycus' little saying
But Ibycus' verse came against him: "not to exchange honour among men by failing with the gods." This little saying of Ibycus' was sung against priesthood.
Ἰβύκειον ῥησείδιον· ἀλλὰ τὸ Ἰβύκου ἔπος αὐτὸν ἐπῄει· μή τι παρὰ θεοῖς ἀμπλακὼν τιμὰν πρὸς ἀνθρώπων ἀμείψειν. ἔστι δὲ πρὸς ἱερωσύνην συνᾷδον τὸ Ἰβύκειον τουτὶ ῥησείδιον.
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