Living
Book IX, 646: On the Pontic Heraclea
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
If you know of another city with the same name, Heraclea, know that I, the Pontic one, do not rank beneath it.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 646: On the Pontic Heraclea.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/587/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 646: On the Pontic Heraclea.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/587/.
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