Social Commentaries

Book XI, 175

by Lucillius 1st century AD

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

Social Commentaries

Eutychides stole the god himself by whom he was about to swear, saying, “ I can’t swear by you.”

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 175.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/61/.

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Lucillius. “Book XI, 175.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/61/.

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