Social Commentaries
Book XI, 276
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
Impotent Marcus once, when cast into prison, confessed to a murder of his own accord, being too lazy to come out.
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