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).

Eius odii in mulieres Aristophanes quoque meminit ἐν ταῖς τροτέραις Θεσμοφοριαζούσαις in his versibus:

  1. Νῦν οὖν ἁπάσαισιν παραινῶ καὶ λέγω,
  2. Τοῦτον κολάσαι τὸν ἄνδρα πολλῶν οὕνεκα.
  3. Ἄγρια γὰρ ἡμᾶς, ὦ γυναῖκες, δρᾷ κακά,
  4. Ἅτʼ ἐν ἀγρίοισι τοῖς[*](τοῖςomitted by codd. of Aristoph.)λαχάνοις αὐτὸς τραφείς.

Alexander autem Aetolus hos de Euripide versus composuit:

  1. Ὁ δʼ Ἀναξαγόρου τρόφιμος χαιοῦ στριφνὸς μὲν ἔμοιγε προσειπεῖν,
  2. Καὶ μισογέλως, καὶ τωθάζειν οὐδὲ παρʼ οἶνον μεμαθηκώς,
  3. Ἀλλʼ ὅ τι γράψαι, τοῦτʼ ἄν μέλιτος καὶ Σειρήνων ἐτετεύχει.