Living
Book IX, 492: On a Soldier’s Arms
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
Together lay shield and sword, arrows, cuirass, helmet, horse.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 492: On a Soldier’s Arms.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/516/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 492: On a Soldier’s Arms.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/516/.
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