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The Deipnosophists
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The Deipnosophists

Athenaeus Of Naucratis
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Licymnius of Chios, after explaining that Sleep was in love with Endymion, says that Sleep does not cover the eyes of Endymion when he slumbers, but lays his beloved to rest with eyelids wide opened, that he may enjoy the delight of gazing upon them continually. His words are: Sleep, joying in the light of his eyes, was wont to lay the boy to rest with lids wide open.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
23 May 2010
Pages
68
ISBN
9781161461060

Licymnius of Chios, after explaining that Sleep was in love with Endymion, says that Sleep does not cover the eyes of Endymion when he slumbers, but lays his beloved to rest with eyelids wide opened, that he may enjoy the delight of gazing upon them continually. His words are: Sleep, joying in the light of his eyes, was wont to lay the boy to rest with lids wide open.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
23 May 2010
Pages
68
ISBN
9781161461060

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