Death & Dying
Book VII, 83: On Thales
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Ionian Miletus nourished and revealed this Thales, first in wisdom of all astronomers.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 83: On Thales.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/286/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 83: On Thales.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/286/.
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