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Boiotian sow, Boeotian sow
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Ἀδώνιδος κῆποι
Adonis' gardens
[Made] out of lettuce and fennel, which they used to
sow
in earthenware pots. They apply the proverb to the superficial and shallow. Adonis' gardens: in reference to things that are untimely and transitory …
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Ἀνεῖλεν
prophesied, took up, took away, killed
… you will destroy the women's children either when Demeter is
sowing
or when she is reaping." Themistocles the son of Neocles, who was disinherited on account of his liberality, interpreted these things, saying the …
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Ἀχάνη
achane
… from the Constitution of the Orchomenians; it was evidently a
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Αἴ κε πάθοι τά κ' ἔρεξε δίκη δ' ἰθεῖα γένοιτο
if he should endure the sufferings which he has inflicted, the punishment would be just
… kaka/ tis spei/rai, kaka\ ke/rdea k' a)mh/seien ("if anyone should
sow
evils, he should reap evil gains") -- and attributes them to Hesiod: fr. 286 Merkelbach/West. On the emperor Aurelian, see generally alpha 4458. …
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