Noctes Atticae

Gellius, Aulus

Gellius, Aulus. The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius. Rolfe, John C., editor. Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, 1927 (printing).

Quem in modum Q. Ennius versus Euripidi aemulatus sit.

EURIPIDIS versus sunt in Hecuba verbis, sententia, brevitate insignes inlustresque;

Hecuba est ad Ulixen dicens:

  1. Τὸ δʼ ἀξίωμα, κἂν κακῶς λέγῃ, τὸ σὸν
  2. Νικᾷ· λόγος γὰρ ἔκ τʼ ἀδοξούντων ἰὼν
  3. Κἀκ τῶν δοκούντων αὐτός, οὐ ταὐτὸν σθένει