Social Commentaries

Book XI, 315

by Lucillius 1st century AD

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

Social Commentaries

Antiochus once set eyes on Lysimachus’ cushion, and Lysimachus never set eyes on it again.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 315.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/117/.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 315.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/117/.

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