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C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature.
An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Similia Similibus

By Martial (c. 40–c. 104 A.D.)

I WONDER not that this sweetheart of thine

Abstains from wine;

I only wonder that her father’s daughter

Can stick to water.