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Book IX, 477: What Thetis would say when Telephus was tripped up by the vine
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Nature
Vine, what shall I do when Daphnaean Apollo lays low my vine-branch by the arrow of Alexander?
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 477: What Thetis would say when Telephus was tripped up by the vine.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/511/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 477: What Thetis would say when Telephus was tripped up by the vine.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/511/.
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