Social Commentaries
Book XI, 208
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
As a racer Eutychides was slow, but he ran to supper so quickly that they said, “ Eutychides is flying.”
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Lucillius. “Book XI, 208.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucillius/79/.
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