The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... sing , our sole delight , The feast or bath by day , and love by night ; for he thought that that would be the only way by which he could avoid failing in the hopes he cherished . And a similar man is he who recommends Amphilochus his ...
... sing , our sole delight , The feast or bath by day , and love by night ; for he thought that that would be the only way by which he could avoid failing in the hopes he cherished . And a similar man is he who recommends Amphilochus his ...
Page 824
... singing and playing , with lights burning . And very often the king takes pleasure with them in the hall of the Melophori . The Melophori are one of his troops of guards , all Persians by birth , having golden apples ( uλa ) on the ...
... singing and playing , with lights burning . And very often the king takes pleasure with them in the hall of the Melophori . The Melophori are one of his troops of guards , all Persians by birth , having golden apples ( uλa ) on the ...
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... sing loose songs at Syracusan feasts , And how to share in Sybaritic banquets , And to drink Chian wine in Spartan cups . But Plato , in his Epistles , says " It was with this inten- tion that I went to Italy and Sicily , when I paid my ...
... sing loose songs at Syracusan feasts , And how to share in Sybaritic banquets , And to drink Chian wine in Spartan cups . But Plato , in his Epistles , says " It was with this inten- tion that I went to Italy and Sicily , when I paid my ...
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... singing . And they played and sang all the time that he was eating . And Phoenix of Colophon , the poet , speaking of Ninus , in the first book of his Iambics , says― ATH . - VOL . III . 3 I . Vinus , as I hear , ther treasures , c . 40 ...
... singing . And they played and sang all the time that he was eating . And Phoenix of Colophon , the poet , speaking of Ninus , in the first book of his Iambics , says― ATH . - VOL . III . 3 I . Vinus , as I hear , ther treasures , c . 40 ...
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... sing These pleasing songs to my companions ( étaípaïs ) . And in another place she says- Niobe and Latona were of old Affectionate companions ( éraîpai ) to each other . 3 N ATH . - VOL . III . They also call women who prostitute ...
... sing These pleasing songs to my companions ( étaípaïs ) . And in another place she says- Niobe and Latona were of old Affectionate companions ( éraîpai ) to each other . 3 N ATH . - VOL . III . They also call women who prostitute ...
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