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ἐσθάς

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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

English (Slater)

ἐσθάς
   1 garment ἐσθὰς δ' ἀμφοτέρα μιν ἔχεν, ἅ τε Μαγνήτων ἐπιχώριος ἁρμόζοισα θαητοῖσι γυίοις, ἀμφὶ δὲ παρδαλέᾳ στέγετο φρίσσοντας ὄμβρους (P. 4.79) γυίων ἀέθλοις ἐπεδείξαντο κρίσιν ἐσθᾶτος ἀμφίς (codd.: ἶν coni. Kayser: cf. Simonides, fr. 547 PMG) (P. 4.253)