Living
Book IX, 527: Oracle from Herodotus
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
Lion, with long-suffering heart, bear the unbearable. No evil man shall escape punishment.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 527: Oracle from Herodotus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/537/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 527: Oracle from Herodotus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/537/.
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