β173Βαστάσας
having raised up
Meaning having approved as fit. Eupolis [writes]: "come on now, do you want to hear the composition of an ode or something in the ancient mode? You will say both. But I, after listening, will choose the mode that you…
Βαστάσας· ἀντὶ τοῦ δοκιμάσας. Εὔπολις· ἄγε δὴ, πότερα βούλεσθε τὴν διάθεσιν ᾠδῆς ἀκούειν ἢ τὸν ἀρχαῖον τρόπον; ἀμφότερ' ἐρεῖς. ἐγὼ δ' ἀκούσας τὸν τρόπον, ὃν ἂν δοκῇ μοι βαστάσας,…