The Gelding

" A thousand down" — she cries, the ugly jade:
He pays the money and is still afraid.
My Lysianassa charges me a crown
And lets me kiss her anywhere in town.
Either I'm wrong, or else he should be sent
Straight to the gelder for his punishment.
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Philodemus
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