Note 558 — Chapter XIV · THE JUMP AND HALTERES
Reading edition
Anth. Pal. App. 297—
πέντ’ ἐπὶ πεντήκοντα πόδας πήδησε Φάϋλλος
δίσκευσεν δ’ ἑκατὸν πέντ’ ἀπολειπομένων.
The argument in the following passage is stated more fully in J.H.S. xxiv. pp. 77 ff., where the reader will find full references.