Ξέναρχος δ᾽ ἐν Πριάπῳ φησὶ τάδε:
ἅμα δὲ λαβοῦσ᾽ ἠφάνικε πηλίκον τινὰ
οἴεσθε μέγεθος ἐγκρυφίαν μέγαν πάνυ,
καὶ ξηρὸν ἐπόησ᾽ εὐθέως τὸν κάνθαρον.
σὺ δὲ μηκέτ᾽ ἔγχει, παιδάριον, εἰς ἀργυροῦν,
εἰς τὸ βαθὺ δ᾽ ἐπανάγωμεν: εἰς τὸν κάνθαρον,
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