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τῷ δὲ Λοξίᾳ , ὃς θεσπιῳδεῖ τρίποδος ἐκ χρυσηλάτου , μέμψιν δικαίαν μέμφομαι ταύτην , ὅτι ἰατρὸς ὢν καὶ μάντις , ὥς φασιν , σοφὸς μελαγχολῶντ᾽ ἀπέπεμψέ μου τὸν δεσπότην , ὅστις ἀκολουθεῖ κατόπιν ἀνθρώπου τυφλοῦ , τοὐναντίον δρῶν ἢ προσῆκ᾽ αὐτῷ ποιεῖν . οἱ γὰρ βλέποντες τοῖς τυφλοῖς ἡγούμεθα , οὗτος δ᾽ ἀκολουθεῖ , κἀμὲ προσβιάζεται , καὶ ταῦτ᾽ ἀποκρινομένῳ τὸ παράπαν οὐδὲ γρῦ . ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν οὐκ ἔσθ᾽ ὅπως σιγήσομαι , ἢν μὴ φράσῃς ὅ τι τῷδ᾽ ἀκολουθοῦμέν ποτε ὦ δέσποτ᾽ , ἀλλά σοι παρέξω πράγματα . οὐ γάρ με τυπτήσεις στέφανον ἔχοντά γε . μὰ Δί᾽
but
the
god
,
apollo
,
in
tragic
style
whose
oracles
the
pythian
priestess
on
her
golden
tripod
makes
known
to
us
,
deserves
my
censure
,
for
surely
he
is
a
physician
and
a
cunning
diviner
;
and
yet
my
master
is
leaving
his
temple
infected
with
mere
madness
and
insists
on
following
a
blind
man
.
is
this
not
opposed
to
all
good
sense
?
it
is
for
us
,
who
see
clearly
,
to
guide
those
who
don
'
t
;
whereas
he
clings
to
the
trail
of
a
blind
fellow
and
compels
me
to
do
the