Religion
Book XV, 3: On the Tomb of Nicander
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
Religion
God made me his faithful martyr, Nicander, a boy of seventeen years, pure and unstained.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XV, 3: On the Tomb of Nicander.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/918/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book XV, 3: On the Tomb of Nicander.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/918/.
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