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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιρρέπεια: ἡ, τὸ ἐπιρρέπειν, κλίνειν πρός τι, Ἰωάνν. Χρυσ. τ. 4. σ. 835. 25.