A historical figure is mocked in this work when he is quoted describing Theodorus as a raven, but his lisp makes it sound like the word for "bootlicker.
A historical figure is mocked in this work when he is quoted describing Theodorus as a raven, but his lisp makes it sound like the word for "bootlicker." In a memorable scene, one of the central characters gets drunk, runs off with a nude flute girl, and assaults people. As it begins, two servants discuss their dreams, one of which involves the character Cleonymus, a coward. Those servants, Sosias and Xanthias, have been tasked with making sure that the father of Bdelycleon is kept from being a diclast, a service with which he is obsessed. Later, a mock trial is staged for a slave. In front of the court it is alleged that Anticleon's man stole a delicacy from the island of Sicily. For ten points, Labes' theft of cheese appears in what work by Aristophanes, which was named for a chorus costumed with stinging appendages.
A historical figure is mocked in this work when he is quoted describing Theodorus as a raven, but his lisp makes it sound like the word for "bootlicker.
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