Note 8 — Chapter I · THE FABLE OF THE CICADA AND THE ANT
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
The ancients held the Cicada in high favour. Anacreon, the Greek Béranger,8 devoted an ode to singing his praises in curiously exaggerated language:
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
The ancients held the Cicada in high favour. Anacreon, the Greek Béranger,8 devoted an ode to singing his praises in curiously exaggerated language: