History & Politics
Book IX, 698: On the City of Mopsuestia
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
History & Politics
You look on this famous city of Mopsus, which the seer once built, hanging its beauty over the river.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 698: On the City of Mopsuestia.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/619/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 698: On the City of Mopsuestia.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/619/.
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