Social Commentaries
Book XI, 88
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
A gnat carried off little Erotion as she was playing. “ What is going to happen to me ?” she said, “ Dost thou want me, father Zeus ?”’
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