Death & Dying
Book VII, 676
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
I, Epictetus, was a slave, and not sound in all my limbs, and poor as Irus, and beloved by the gods.
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