Plutarch's Advice to the Bride and Groom and A Consolation to His Wife
Subtitle: English Translations, Commentary, Interpretive Essays, and Bibliography
Contributors: Sarah B. Pomeroy (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 7, 1999
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780195120233
First sentence: After the traditional ordinance, which the priestess of Demeter laid upon you when you were shut up in your wedding chamber together, it may be that words (logos) also will touch you and contribute to your wedding in a way that is both useful and in harmony with the custom.