Social Commentaries

Book XI, 188

by Ammianus 1st century AD (Paton’s date, queried)

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)

Social Commentaries

Niceras when he sings is the Apollo of the songs, and when he doctors, of the patients.

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Ammianus. “Book XI, 188.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/ammianus/15/.

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Ammianus. “Book XI, 188.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/ammianus/15/.

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