Living

Book X, 113

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

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)

Living

I do not wish or pray to be wealthy, but I would live on a little, suffering no evil.

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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book X, 113.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/691/.

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