Arts & Sciences
Book IX, 816: On a Dish belonging to Eubulus
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Arts & Sciences
In presence of Telemachus and near Penelope, why, wise Odysseus, dost thou stretch out thy hand in terror? Thy nurse will never tell the suitors of thy gesture.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 816: On a Dish belonging to Eubulus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/668/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 816: On a Dish belonging to Eubulus.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/668/.
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