"I had sent me a fish in a great dish by the archbish—
—Hop is not here, for he gave me no beer."
E.M.B.
Verbum Græcum.—Who was the author of
"Like the verbum Græcum
Spermagoraiolekitholukanopolides,
Words that should only be said upon holidays,
When one has nothing else to do."
The verbum Græcum itself is in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, 457.
E.M.B.