Social Commentaries
Book XI, 429
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
Acindynus wished to keep sober when all the others were drunk ; therefore he was the only man who was thought to be drunk.
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Lucian. “Book XI, 429.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/27/.
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