Religion
Book I, 96: On a Sceptre
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
Worthy Amantius obtained this dignity, because he was faithful to the Emperor and delighted Christ by his fear of God.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 96: On a Sceptre.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/88/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 96: On a Sceptre.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/88/.
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