Social Commentaries
Book XI, 418
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Social Commentaries
If you put your nose pointing to the sun and open your mouth wide, you will show all passers-by the time of day.
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Trajan. “Book XI, 418.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/trajan/0/.
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Trajan. “Book XI, 418.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/trajan/0/.