Rhet gre 1409b26-28(26) ὥστε γίνεται ὃ ἔσκωψεν Δημόκριτος ὁ Χῖος εἰς Μελανιπ(27)πίδην ποιήσαντα ἀντὶ τῶν ἀντιστρόφων ἀναβολάς
οἷ τ’ αὐτῷ κακὰ τεύχει ἀνὴρ ἄλλῳ κακὰ τεύχων,
(28) ἡ δὲ μακρὰ ἀναβολὴ τῷ ποιήσαντι κακίστη·
Rhys Roberts 1924 engSo too if a period is too long you turn it into a speech, or something like a dithyrambic prelude.
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