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Book XVI, 248: On a Satyr chased on a Cup

by Plato the Younger date unknown (Paton)

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)

Mythology & Folklore

Diodorus did not engrave this Satyr, but sent him to sleep. Prod him and you will wake him up: the silver is asleep.

MLA

Younger, Plato the. “Book XVI, 248: On a Satyr chased on a Cup.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/plato-younger/3/.

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Younger, Plato the. “Book XVI, 248: On a Satyr chased on a Cup.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/plato-younger/3/.

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