Death & Dying
Book VII, 131: On the Same
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Protagoras is said to have died here; but . . . his body alone reached the earth, his soul leapt up to the wise.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 131: On the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/295/.
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