Zenobius 2.37
You sing as if sailing to Delos
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English
Proverb
You sing as if sailing to Delos
Explanation
of one carefree and luxury-loving. For the voyage to Delos is easy, and those putting in there used to sing as they sailed without a care.
Greek
Proverb
Ἄιδεις ὥς περ εἰς Δῆλον πλέων
Explanation
ἐπὶ τοῦ ἀφροντίστου καὶ φιληδονοῦντος. Εὐχερὴς γὰρ ὁ πρὸς τὴν Δῆλον πλοῦς, καὶ οἱ ἐκεῖσε καταίροντες ἀφροντίστως πλέοντες ᾖδον.
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