This morning at Mounuchia: all is true."

I said "Thank Zeus for the great news and good!"

"Nay, the report is running in brief fire

Through the town's stubbly furrow," he resumed:

—"Entertains brightly what their favorite styles

'The City of Gapers' for a week perhaps,

Supplants three luminous tales, but yesterday

Pronounced sufficient lamps to last the month:

How Glauketes, outbidding Morsimos,

Paid market-price for one Kopaic eel