Living
Book IX, 820: On the Entrance of the Heraeum
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
Justinian built this magnificent house, a thing of beauty to overhang land and water.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 820: On the Entrance of the Heraeum.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/672/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book IX, 820: On the Entrance of the Heraeum.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/672/.
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