Note 052
From Chapter 66 of the Decline & Fall

Syropulus (p. 63) simply expresses his intention:
Ancient Greek
and the Latin of Creyghton may afford a specimen of his florid paraphrase.

Ut pompâ circumductus noster Imperator Italiae populis aliquis deauratus Jupiter crederetur, aut Croesus ex opulenta Lydia.
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