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A Lyceian draught

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English

Proverb

A Lyceian draught

Explanation

either from the spring [Lyceia] of ..., called from Apollo (and the place); with the circumflex on the penult. There were two springs that gushed forth, one of wine and one of honey, in which the birds settled and were shot down.

Greek

Proverb

Λυκεῖον ποτόν

Explanation

ἤτοι ἀπὸ κρήνης τῆς *** ἀπὸ Ἀπόλλωνος ἐτίθει, καὶ τόπου. Προπερισπωμένως δέ. Ἦσαν δὲ αἱ ἀναδοθεῖσαι κρῆναι, ἡ μὲν οἴνου, ἡ δὲ μέλιτος, ἐν αἷς συνέβαινε τὰ πτηνὰ προςίζειν καὶ τοξεύεσθαι.

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