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And then his son Pythian Apollo, the renowned archer mighty in his arrows, the god who is hallowed at Delphi.

— Gnaeus Naevius

Dein pollens sagittis inclutus arquitenens
sanctusque Delphis prognatus Pythius Apollo.

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