drollingly

Updated: May 3, 2025

Synesius pleaded in behalf of baldness; and Lucian defended a sipping fly. Seneca drollingly related the deifying of Claudius; Plutarch the dialogue betwixt Gryllus and Ulysses; Lucian and Apuleius the story of an ass; and somebody else records the last will of a hog, of which St. Hierom makes mention.

Desiderius Erasmus - In Praise of Folly: Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts