Death & Dying
Book VII, 138: On the Same
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Hector, constant theme of Homer’s books, strongest bulwark of the god-built wall, Homer rested at thy death and with that the pages of the Iliad were silenced.
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Grammaticus, Aceratus. “Book VII, 138: On the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/aceratus/0/.
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Grammaticus, Aceratus. “Book VII, 138: On the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/aceratus/0/.