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illabuntur: "make their way into," with dative. ὄνος λύρας : "the ass [hearing] the lyre," a proverbial expression for a person obtuse to higher things; the phrase was the title of a now lost Menippean satire of Varro (d. 27 B.C.), whose genre B. employs in the Consolatio . manas: < mano , "flow, drip." Ἐξαύδα μὴ κεῦθε νόῳ : "Speak out, do not hide [it] in your mind." Iliad 1.363, spoken by Thetis, mother of Achilles, who has just asked him why he is weeping. oportet . . . detegas: "it is necessary that you uncover."
Consolatio Philosophiae, A Commentary. James J. O'Donnell. edited for Perseus. Ariane Schwartz.
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