Living

Book X, 112

by Anonymous (Greek Anthology) various, 7th c. BC – 10th c. AD

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

Living

Wine and baths and venerean indulgence make the road to Hades more precipitous.

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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book X, 112.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/690/.

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