Social Commentaries

Book XI, 145

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)

Social Commentaries

Sextus’ picture declaims, but Sextus is silent. The picture is a rhetor and the rhetor the image of his picture.

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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XI, 145.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/713/.

Chicago

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XI, 145.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/713/.

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