Social Commentaries

Book XI, 435

by Lucian 2nd century AD (Paton’s date)

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

Social Commentaries

It strikes me as wonderful how Bytus is a sophist, since he has neither common speech nor reason.

MLA

Lucian. “Book XI, 435.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/33/.

Chicago

Lucian. “Book XI, 435.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/33/.

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