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Book IX, 483: On a Child who was poisoned by Peach Kernels
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
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From the murderous Persians Perseus brought back a murderous fruit which caused the death of Theognostus’ child.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 483: On a Child who was poisoned by Peach Kernels.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/515/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 483: On a Child who was poisoned by Peach Kernels.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/515/.
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