Religion
Book I, 54: On the Crucifixion
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
O passion, cross, O blood that purgeth of the passions, cleanse my soul from all wickedness.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 54: On the Crucifixion.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/48/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 54: On the Crucifixion.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/48/.
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