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The same happened also to Anacreon, who, having exceeded the normal span of human life, while indulging the thin and poor remains of his strength with the juice of dried grapes, was killed by a single pip sticking in his dry throat.
The same happened also to Anacreon, who, having exceeded the ordinary span of human life, was killed by a single pip sticking in his dry throat as he indulged the thin and feeble remains of his strength with the juice of dried grapes.
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M = reading of the whole MS tradition
m = reading of part of the MS tradition
P = reading on a papyrus
 

Sicut Anacreonti quoque, quem usitatum usitatum edd. : uis tantum m  : bis statum m humanae uitae modum supergressum passae uuae suco tenues et exiles uirium reliquias fouentem unius grani pertinacior in aridis faucibus mora mora m : umor m : tumor Gelbcke absumpsit absumpsit m : adsumpsit m.

The same happened also to Anacreon, who, having exceeded the ordinary span of human life, was killed by a single pip sticking in his dry throat as he indulged the thin and feeble remains of his strength with the juice of dried grapes.

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