Religion

Book I, 73: On David being Anointed

by Anonymous (Greek Anthology) various, 7th c. BC – 10th c. AD

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)

Religion

I KNow in my heart, but fear to utter, whose father this David was called, whom thou seest anointed here.

MLA

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 73: On David being Anointed.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/67/.

Chicago

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 73: On David being Anointed.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/67/.

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