Social Commentaries
An Ungrounded Scandal (Mackail)
Translated by J. W. Mackail (1890) · From Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology (1890)
Social Commentaries
Some say, Nicylla, that you dye your hair; which is as black as can be bought in the market.
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MLA
Lucillius. “An Ungrounded Scandal (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/127/.
Chicago
Lucillius. “An Ungrounded Scandal (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/127/.
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