Death & Dying
Book VII, 332: At Acmonia
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
I had an unhappy end, for I was a rearer of animals and Bacche slew me, not in a race on the course, but during the training for which I was renowned.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 332: At Acmonia.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/335/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 332: At Acmonia.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/335/.
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