Religion

Book I, 4: On the Temple of St. John the Baptist (the Forerunner) in the property of Studius

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

Studius built this fair house to John the great servant of Christ, and quickly gained the reward of his work by obtaining the consular fasces.

MLA

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 4: On the Temple of St. John the Baptist (the Forerunner) in the property of Studius.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/3/.

Chicago

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 4: On the Temple of St. John the Baptist (the Forerunner) in the property of Studius.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/3/.

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