Social Commentaries

Book XI, 201

by Ammonides date uncertain (Paton)

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)

Social Commentaries

If anyone had shown Antipatra naked to the Parthians, they would have fled outside the Pillars of Heracles.

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