Mythology & Folklore
Book XIII, 13
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
Mythology & Folklore
This did Pyres, the dear son of Polymnestus, dedicate, having vowed the tithe to Trito-born Pallas; Cresilas of Cydonia wrought it.
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Codex Note
Paton’s metre label: ‘Hexameter followed by a pentameter and afterwards by an iambic trimeter’.
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