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η220ἨλιθιάζωI act idly… scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 1124; cf. eta 221. [2] For Praxilla of Sikyon (C5 BCE) see pi 2213. According to Zenobius 4.21 (citing Polemon) one of her poems depicted the dying Adonis being asked …Matched in noteshighshort
α1073Ἀλλ' ἅπαν γένοιτ' ἂν ἤδηbut now anything might happen… variants on this alleged proverb, attributed to the mid-C5 poetess Praxilla of Sikyon by the scholiast, see the drinking-song quoted by Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 15.695D = 15.50 #20 Kaibel ("Under every stone, my friend, there …Matched in noteshighshort