Praxilla
5 quotes
Biography
"Ὑπὸ παντὶ λίθῳ σκορπίον, ὦ ἑταῖρε, φυλάσσεο."
"Second year of the 82nd Olympiad (451 BC), flourished Crates the comedy-writer, Telesilla, Praxilla, and Cleobulina."
"Praxilla of Sicyon, too, was admired for the drinking-songs she wrote."
"Praxilla was portrayed in bronze by Lysippus, although she spoke nonsense in her poetry."
"Sillier than Praxilla’s Adonis."