Who was a courtesan as well as she;

And when Dexithea put aside with care

Nearly all the daintiest morsels for her mother,

She said, "I swear by Dian, had I known

How you went on, Dexithea, I would rather

Have gone to supper with your mother than you."

When this Gnathæna was advanced in years,

Hastening, as all might see, towards the grave,

They say she once went out into the market,

And look'd at all the fish, and ask'd the price