Social Commentaries
Book XI, 344
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
Metrodotus, detesting the eternal burden of the Greens, has this table to keep him mindful of his hatred.
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Codex Note
Paton’s heading: “On Metrodotus, one of the Veneti! who had a Green Table”.
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