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Aristotle
Rhetoric Section 7
Section 872 of 882
Canonical reference 3.8.7
Ancient Greek
ἀλλὰ δεῖ τῇ μακρᾷ ἀποκόπτεσθαι, καὶ δήλην εἶναι τὴν τελευτὴν μὴ διὰ τὸν γραφέα, μηδὲ διὰ τὴν παραγραφήν, ἀλλὰ διὰ τὸν ῥυθμόν.
English
J. H. Freese, 1926
That the style should be rhythmical and not unrhythmical, and what rhythms and what arrangement of them make it of this character, has now been sufficiently shown.
French AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13
Que le style doive être rythmé et non dépourvu de rythme, et quels rythmes ainsi que quel agencement de ceux-ci lui donnent ce caractère, cela a maintenant été suffisamment montré.