Religion
Book I, 100: On Nilus the Great Hermit
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
The stream of the river Nile can water the earth and the word of the monk Nilus can delight the mind.
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MLA
Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 100: On Nilus the Great Hermit.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/92/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 100: On Nilus the Great Hermit.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/92/.
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