Herodas' mime about the dildo showed up about halfway through a very serious and scholarly history of the Hellenistic age I was reading. Perked me right up when I needed it, lemme tell you. Shipley says that Nossis, daughter of Erinna, ("Nancy" in your translation) was a known poet of the time.
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Date: 2013-06-15 12:59 am (UTC)