Nature
Book IX, 715
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Nature
Herdsman, pasture thy herd far from here, lest taking Myron’s heifer to be alive thou drive it off with the rest.
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Anacreon. “Book IX, 715.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anacreon/94/.
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