Friday, May 08, 2026

 

The Price of Food

Lucan, Pharsalia 3.55-56 (tr. J.D. Duff):
He knew that the causes of hatred and mainsprings of popularity are determined by the price of food.

gnarus et irarum causas et summa favoris
annona momenta trahi.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 7:52 AM


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