Social Commentaries

Book XI, 100

by Lucillius 1st century AD

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

Social Commentaries

Gaius was so very light that he used to dive with a stone or lead hung from his foot.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 100.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/28/.

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