<p>χαίρετε, ὦ ἀκροαταί! Check out our latest episode reading Pindar&#39;s 1st Olympian ode.</p><p>Here are the sections discussed:</p><p>Ἄριστον μὲν ὕδωρ, ὁ δὲ χρυσὸς αἰθόμενον πῦρ<br>ἅτε διαπρέπει νυκτὶ μεγάνορος ἔξοχα πλούτου·<br>εἰ δ᾽ ἄεθλα γαρύεν<br>ἔλδεαι, φίλον ἦτορ,<br>μηκέθ᾽ ἁλίου σκόπει<br>ἄλλο θαλπνότερον ἐν ἁμέρᾳ φαεννὸν ἄστρον ἐρήμας δι᾽ αἰθέρος,<br>μηδ᾽ Ὀλυμπίας ἀγῶνα φέρτερον αὐδάσομεν·</p><p><br>ὅθεν ὁ πολύφατος ὕμνος ἀμφιβάλλεται<br>σοφῶν μητίεσσι, κελαδεῖν<br>Κρόνου παῖδ᾽ ἐς ἀφνεὰν ἱκομένους<br>μάκαιραν Ἱέρωνος ἑστίαν,<br>θεμιστεῖον ὃς ἀμφέπει σκᾶπτον ἐν πολυμάλῳ<br>Σικελίᾳ, δρέπων μὲν κορυφὰς ἀρετᾶν ἄπο πασᾶν,<br>ἀγλαΐζεται δὲ καὶ<br>μουσικᾶς ἐν ἀώτῳ,<br>οἷα παίζομεν φίλαν<br>ἄνδρες ἀμφὶ θαμὰ τράπεζαν.</p><p>εὐωχεῖσθε τοῦ ἐπεισοδίου!</p><p>Josep &amp; Leandros</p><p>Disclaimer: ποιηταὶ οὐκ ἐσμέν!</p><p>Ioannes Stratakis also has the full poem available for free on his website, so you should definitely check that out too:</p><p><a href="https://ancientgreek.eu/free/pindar-ol-01.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://ancientgreek.eu/free/pindar-ol-01.html</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support the podcast and get access to episodes in advance as well as bonus materials such as listening exercises and episode transcripts: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Hellenizdein" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.patreon.com/Hellenizdein</a> </p><p><br></p><p>Would you like to take AG classes with us? Check out our website for details: <a href="https://hellenicadidagmata.wordpress.com/"><u>https://hellenicadidagmata.wordpress.com/</u></a>  </p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on “Twitter”: <a href="https://x.com/ancientgreekpod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/ancientgreekpod</a> </p><p>Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/leighcobley.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://bsky.app/profile/leighcobley.bsky.social</a> </p><p>Join our Facebook group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/604916774052809" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/groups/604916774052809</a> </p><p>Follow us on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ancientgreekpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/ancientgreekpodcast/</a> </p><p>Send us an email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[email protected]</a> </p>