Mythology & Folklore
Book IX, 464: What Paris would say when Menelaus was wounded
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Mythology & Folklore
Out on you all, ye craven Argives! Menelaus is dead now and gives me greater glory.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 464: What Paris would say when Menelaus was wounded.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/498/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 464: What Paris would say when Menelaus was wounded.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/498/.
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