Arts & Sciences
Book IX, 512: On a Book
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Arts & Sciences
Teacher of the ruler of Rome, be gracious to me, accepting kindly the mysteries of the book of Protus, the deep words revealed by the pen of Philoponus.‘
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 512: On a Book.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/528/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 512: On a Book.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/528/.
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