Descriptions
On a Bath in Byzantium
606-640 are all Inscriptions on Baths
λωτὸν ἐρεπτομένους προτέρων οὐ ψεύσατο μῦθος:
— Paton edition
πίστιν ἀληθείης τοῦτο τὸ λουτρὸν ἔχει.
εἰ γὰρ ἅπαξ καθαροῖσι λοέσσεται ὕδασιν ἀνήρ,
οὐ ποθέει πάτρην, οὐκ ἐθέλει γενέτας.
The old story of the lotus-eaters¹ is no falsehood.
— Paton edition
This bath confirms its truth. For if a man once
bathe in these pure waters he does not regret his
country or desire his parents.
The old story of the lotus-eaters¹ is no falsehood.
— Paton edition
This bath confirms its truth. For if a man once
bathe in these pure waters he does not regret his
country or desire his parents.
λωτὸν ἐρεπτομένους προτέρων οὐ ψεύσατο μῦθος:
— Paton edition
πίστιν ἀληθείης τοῦτο τὸ λουτρὸν ἔχει.
εἰ γὰρ ἅπαξ καθαροῖσι λοέσσεται ὕδασιν ἀνήρ,
οὐ ποθέει πάτρην, οὐκ ἐθέλει γενέτας.
Epigram 9.618: Addition of Manuscript 7713 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.618: Creation of Scholium 9.618.1 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.618: Addition of Manuscript 7711 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.618: First revision
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