Social Commentaries
Book IX, 785: On a Vaulted Chamber on the West Side of the Forum
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Social Commentaries
Menas built the golden structure for all travellers, glorifying the city of our kings rich in gold.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 785: On a Vaulted Chamber on the West Side of the Forum.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/649/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 785: On a Vaulted Chamber on the West Side of the Forum.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/649/.
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