Eupolis, fr. 175 (Plutarch, Philosophers and Men in Power, 778d)

~ sententiaeantiquae

Neither fire, nor iron, nor bronze
can keep them from marching to dinner.

οὐ πῦρ οὐδε σίδηρος
οὐδὲ χαλκὸς ἀπείργει
μὴ φοιτᾶν ἐπὶ δεῖπνον

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Original translations of famous words from Ancient Greece and Rome

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