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Book IX, 648: On an Inn in Cibyra

by Macedonius the Consul 6th century AD

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)

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Native alike and foreigner are ever dear to me, for it is not the business of hospitality to enquire who, whence, and whose son.

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Consul, Macedonius the. “Book IX, 648: On an Inn in Cibyra.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/macedonius/27/.

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Consul, Macedonius the. “Book IX, 648: On an Inn in Cibyra.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/macedonius/27/.

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