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In these Diagorashas twice been crowned with garlands,and has won four times at the famous Isthmus,time after time at Nemea, and in rocky Athens.The bronzeat Argos came to know him well,as did the prizes in Arcadia and at Thebes,and Boeotia’s seasonal games, and Pellene,as did Aegina, where he won six times;and Megara, with its stone record of victory, tells the same story.Father Zeus, lord of Atabyrion’smountain ridges,I pray you honour the custom of the Olympic victor’s hymn,and the man whose fists have won him success.Grant him popular respect among his townsmen and with strangers,90for he walks on a straight road which abhors arrogant pride,and has learnt well the lesson which his upright mind,inherited from noble ancestors, has laid down for him.Do not obscure the lineage which he shares with Callianax.Truly, when the Eratidae celebrate the city too holds festival.But in one short span of time winds quickly shift direction,veering back and forth.OLYMPIAN 8For Alcimedon of Aegina,