Love
Book XII, 112
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)
Love
Silence, ye young men; Arcesilaus is leading Love hither, having bound him with the purple cord of Cypris.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XII, 112.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/786/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XII, 112.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/786/.
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