Living
Book IX, 655: On the Banqueting Hall of Magnaura
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
This house was diligently completed by the emperors, on whom the Cross bestowed a beneficent power, Heraclius and his son Constantine.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 655: On the Banqueting Hall of Magnaura.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/589/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 655: On the Banqueting Hall of Magnaura.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/589/.
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