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Aristophanis Lysistrata

Aristophanes, 447? BCE-386? BCE; Brunck, Rich. Fr. Phil. (Richard François Philippe), 1729-1803 [Translator] · 4 chapters · 11,726 words

LYS. At si quis in ædem Bacchi vocasset eas, aut Panos, aut Coliadis, aut Genetyllidis,[PG1] ne transire quidem liceret præ multitudine tympanorum: nunc autem nulla adest hic mulier. Verumtamen hæc vicina mea foras exit. Salve, ô Calonice.

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LYS. At si quis in ædem Bacchi vocasset eas, aut Panos, aut Coliadis, aut Genetyllidis,[PG1] ne transire quidem liceret præ multitudine tympanorum: nunc autem nulla adest hic mulier. Verumtamen hæc vicina mea foras exit. Salve, ô Calonice.

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3. Part 3

CHOR. MUL. Sed nunc tecum paciscor, me deinceps nec facturam amplius vobis, nec passuram a vobis quicquam mali: sed jam cœtu facto incipiamus una canticum. Ita nos, ô viri compa...

 2. Part 2

LYS. Hoc agam. Superiore quidem bello et tempore tulimus patienter modestia nostra vos viros, quidquid ageretis; non enim sinebatis nos mutire, postea non placebatis nobis: sed...

 1. Part 1

LYS. At si quis in ædem Bacchi vocasset eas, aut Panos, aut Coliadis, aut Genetyllidis,[PG1] ne transire quidem liceret præ multitudine tympanorum: nunc autem nulla adest hic mu...

 4. Part 4

[PG52] A _double entendre_--with allusion to the posture in sexual intercourse known among the Greeks as ἵππος, in Latin 'equus,' the horse, where the woman mounts the man in re...