Epigram 14.19 — Anthologia Graeca

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urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.ag:14.19

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April 20, 2021

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June 8, 2022

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εἶδον ἐγώ ποτε θῆρα δι᾽ ὕλης τμητοσιδήρου
ὕπτιον ὀρθὰ τρέχοντα, ποσὶν δ᾽ οὐχ ἥπτετο γαίης.
— Paton edition

I once saw a beast running straight on its back through a wood cut by the steel, and its feet touched not the earth.
*Answer*: A louse.
— Paton edition

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énigme fra adivinanza spa indovinello ita riddle eng aenigma lat charada por

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[2022-06-08 19:07 UTC] Epigram 14.19: Association of énigme (1447) by “LuizCapelo”

[2022-06-08 19:06 UTC] Epigram 14.19: Addition of [eng] I once saw a beast running … by “LuizCapelo”

[2021-11-21 22:04 UTC] Epigram 14.19: First revision

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