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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ĕrysiscēptrum: i, n., = ἐρυσίσκηπτρον>,
I a low thorny shrub, also called adipsatheon, Plin. 24, 13, 69, § 112 al.; App. Herb. 109.