Death & Dying
Book VII, 311: On Lot’s Wife
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
This tomb has no corpse inside it; this corpse has no tomb outside it, but it is its own corpse and tomb.
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MLA
Scholasticus, Agathias. “Book VII, 311: On Lot’s Wife.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/agathias/40/.
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Scholasticus, Agathias. “Book VII, 311: On Lot’s Wife.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/agathias/40/.
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