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Original / primary: Perseus Eng2
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Fame, whose gifts are revered, speed to holy Ceos bringing the gracious message:
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that Argeius won the victory in the battle of bold hands,
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and brought to mind the fine deeds which we, from the holy island of Euxantius, have shown at the famous neck of the Isthmus,
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winning seventy garlands.
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the native Muse summons the sweet clang of flutes, honoring the dear son of Pantheides with victory songs.