"A peculiar anthologic maze, an amusing literary chaos, a farrago of quotations, a mere olla podrida of quaintness, a pot pourri of pleasant delites, a florilegium of elegant extracts, a tangled fardel of old-world flowers of thought, a faggot of odd fancies, quips, facetiae, loosely tied" (Holbrook Jackson, Anatomy of Bibliomania) by a "laudator temporis acti," a "praiser of time past" (Horace, Ars Poetica 173).
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Kathleen M. Lynch, The Symposium in Context: Pottery from a Late Archaic House near the Athenian Agora (Princeton: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2011 = Hesperia, supplement 46), Illustration 6:
