“Bring me a bowl so I can drink straight without breathing”
ἄγε δὴ φέρ᾿ ἡμῖν ὦ παῖ
κελέβην, ὅκως ἄμυστιν
προπίω…
Sometimes breathing just gets in the way…
(Anacreon is not a model of temperance!)
Anacreon Fr. 356 a (Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 10.427ab)
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