Social Commentaries

Book XI, 277

by Lucillius 1st century AD

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

Social Commentaries

Lazy Marcus, having once run in his sleep, never went to sleep again lest he should chance to run once more.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 277.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/105/.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 277.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/105/.

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