Social Commentaries
Book XIV, 154 (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
Drunken as I am with the blood of Sidon's shell-fish, I do not see why I am called sober wool.''
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