Epigraph Annotations

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     "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis
 
     "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis
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    "For on one occasion I myself saw, with my own eyes, the Cumaean Sibyl
  
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     vidi in ampulla pendere, et cum illi pueri dicerent:
 
     vidi in ampulla pendere, et cum illi pueri dicerent:
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    hanging in a cage, and when some boys said to her:
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     Σιβυλλα τι θελεις; respondebat illa:αποθανειν θελω.”
 
     Σιβυλλα τι θελεις; respondebat illa:αποθανειν θελω.”
 
 
    "For on one occasion I myself saw, with my own eyes, the Cumaean Sibyl
 
 
    hanging in a cage, and when some boys said to her:
 
 
 
     'Sibyl, what do you want?' she replied, 'I want to die.' "
 
     'Sibyl, what do you want?' she replied, 'I want to die.' "
  

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