Who knows not how to gather
Her dress with artless grace?
Athenaeus, speaking of the care which the ancients bestowed upon dress, says Sappho thus jests upon Andromeda. Three other authors quote the same lines.
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Ἤρων ἐξεδίδαξ' εκ Γυάρων τὰν τανυσίδρομον.
I taught Hero of Gyara, the swift runner.
Quoted by Choeroboscus, to show the Aeolic accusative.
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