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Elegy and Iambus. with an English Translation by. J. M. Edmonds. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 1. | Elegy and Iambus. with an English Translation by. J. M. Edmonds. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 1. | ||
- | ====== Alcibiades ====== | + | ====== Alcibiades: Poems ====== |
- | “Alcibiades: | + | “Alcibiades: |
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- | “The Sicilian Expedition found a warm supporter in Alcibiades son of Cleinias, who desired both to oppose Nicias not only because he differed from him politically but because he had slandered him, and, which was dearer to him still, to have the command and thus be instrumental, | + | “The Sicilian Expedition found a warm supporter in Alcibiades son of Cleinias, who desired both to oppose Nicias not only because he differed from him politically but because he had slandered him, and, which was dearer to him still, to have the command and thus be instrumental, |
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+ | Thucydides Histories | ||
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- | “It was while these events took place1 that Pharnabazus the satrap of King Darius took and slew the Athenian Alcibiades to ingratiate himself with the Spartans.” Diodorus of Sicily Historical Library | + | “It was while these events took place1 that Pharnabazus the satrap of King Darius took and slew the Athenian Alcibiades to ingratiate himself with the Spartans.” |
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+ | Diodorus of Sicily Historical Library | ||
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On Eupolis | On Eupolis | ||
- | “The poets satirised citizens by name down to the time of Eupolis; but the custom was abolished by the soldier and politician Alcibiades, who, having been satirised by Eupolis, threw the poet into the sea when he was campaigning with him in Sicily, saying: | + | The poets satirised citizens by name down to the time of Eupolis; but the custom was abolished by the soldier and politician Alcibiades, who, having been satirised by Eupolis, threw the poet into the sea when he was campaigning with him in Sicily, saying: |
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- | Douse me, you, among the altars,2 and I'll give you a more unpleasant and more fatal dousing in the waves of the sea.3 | + | |
- | CURFRAG.tlg-0236.1 | + | //Douse me, you, among the altars,2 and I'll give you a more unpleasant and more fatal dousing in the waves of the sea.3// |
- | ” Scholiast on Aristides | + | Scholiast on Aristides |
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