Religion

Book I, 20: To the Lord Christ

by Anonymous (Greek Anthology) various, 7th c. BC – 10th c. AD

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

Religion

Newly revealed, Lord of the sky, born of old time, new-born Son, ever existing and pre-existing, highest and last, Christ, coeval with Thy immortal Father, in all ways like Him.

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Ascribed to Claudianus.

MLA

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 20: To the Lord Christ.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/19/.

Chicago

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 20: To the Lord Christ.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/19/.

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