Descriptions
(A Silenus speaks)
τέχνας εἵνεκα σεῖο καὶ ἁ λίθος οἶδε βρυάζειν,
— Paton edition
Πραξίτελες: λῦσον, καὶ πάλι κωμάσομαι.
νῦν δ᾽ ἡμῖν οὐ γῆρας ἔτ᾽ ἀδρανές, ἀλλ᾽ ὁ πεδητὰς
Σειληνοῖς κώμων βάσκανός ἐστι λίθος.
As far as it depends on thy art, Praxiteles, the
— Paton edition
stone could wax wanton. Let me loose and I will
join in the revel again. It is not that my old age is
feeble, but the fettering stone grudges the Sileni
their sport.
As far as it depends on thy art, Praxiteles, the
— Paton edition
stone could wax wanton. Let me loose and I will
join in the revel again. It is not that my old age is
feeble, but the fettering stone grudges the Sileni
their sport.
τέχνας εἵνεκα σεῖο καὶ ἁ λίθος οἶδε βρυάζειν,
— Paton edition
Πραξίτελες: λῦσον, καὶ πάλι κωμάσομαι.
νῦν δ᾽ ἡμῖν οὐ γῆρας ἔτ᾽ ἀδρανές, ἀλλ᾽ ὁ πεδητὰς
Σειληνοῖς κώμων βάσκανός ἐστι λίθος.
Epigram 9.756: Creation of Scholium 9.756.1 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.756: Addition of Manuscript 8004 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.756: First revision
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