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The Poems of Bacchylides - The Poems of Bacchylides. From a papyrus in the British Museum. Edited by F. G. Kenyon. [Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1897. Demy 8vo, lii. 247 pp. 58. nett.]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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1 [It may be added, that it also explains why Bacchylides (if we accept Professor Palmer's excellent suggestion in Ode xi. 120) speaks of the founders of Metapontum as his ancestors. G. E. M.]

2 [Professor Butcher's proposal makes a much better line. My only difficulty in regarding it as altogether preferable to my own is that it is hard to conceive a scribe altering so common a word as δώτ∘ρ' into θωγαρ., whereas he might conceivably write the monosyllabic θεῷ as θω. G. E. M.]