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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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P. μῖλαξ, σμῖλαξ, ἡ (Plat.) τάξος.

The word is also found in Eur., Bacch. 703, and Aristophanes, Nub. 1007, but apparently with a different meaning.