Social Commentaries
Book XI, 281
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
When Magnus went down to Hades, Pluto trembled and said: “He has come to set the dead, too, on their legs.”
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Codex Note
Paton’s heading: “On Magnus the Expert Physician”.
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