Social Commentaries
Book XI, 385
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
Thy love is counterfeit and thou lovest from fear and by force. But nothing is more treacherous than such love.
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