Nature
Book IX, 676: On a Fountain in the Asiatic Mount Olympus
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Nature
I yield to the Nymphs of Prusa, and salute, too, those of the Pythian waters as my superiors. But let the whole company of Naiads after Pythia and after Prusa give way to my Nymphs.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 676: On a Fountain in the Asiatic Mount Olympus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/599/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 676: On a Fountain in the Asiatic Mount Olympus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/599/.
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