Arts & Sciences

Book XIV, 6: Problem

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

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

Arts & Sciences

“Best of clocks, how much of the day is past?” There remain twice two-thirds of what is gone.

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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XIV, 6: Problem.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/808/.

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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XIV, 6: Problem.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/808/.

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