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--- menippus_of_gadara:greek_anthology_417_-_418 [2012/05/05 13:54] – [Greek Anthology 417 - 418] frank
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-====== Menippus of Gadara ======
+====== Menippus of Gadara | Greek Anthology 417 - 418 ======
-===== Greek Anthology 417 - 418=====
 <blockquote>417.— MELEAGER \\
 Island Tyre was my nurse, and Gadara, which
-is Attic,! but lies in Sja-ia, gave birth to me.
+is Attic but lies in Sjaia, gave birth to me.
 From Eucrates I sprung, Meleager, who first by
 the help of the Muses ran abreast of the Graces of
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 wrote these lines in my tablets before my burial; for
 eld and death are near neighbours. Speak a word
-to wish me, the loquacious old man, well, and maj^st
+to wish me, the loquacious old man, well, and mast
 thou reach a loquacious old age thyself
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 received me and brought me up to manlihood. When
 I reached old age, Cos, which nurtured Zeus,i made
-me one of her Meropian citizens and cared for my de-
+me one of her Meropian citizens and cared for my declining years. But the Muses adorned me, Meleager,
-clining years. But the Muses adorned me, Meleager,
 son of Eucrates, more than most men with the Graces
 of **Menippus**. \\
 [[http://archive.org/stream/greekanthology02newyuoft/greekanthology02newyuoft_djvu.txt|Source]]</blockquote>