Death & Dying
Book VII, 672: Inscribed at Corinth
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
The earth holds the comely body, heaven the glorious spirit of Andreas, who, administering justice in Greece and Illyria, kept his hands clean of ill-gotten gain.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 672: Inscribed at Corinth.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/381/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book VII, 672: Inscribed at Corinth.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/381/.
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