Death & Dying
Book VII, 3: On the Same
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Here the earth covereth the sacred man, divine Homer, the marshaller of the heroes.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 3: On the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/266/.
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