Religion

Book I, 104: On the Chest containing the Relics of the Holy Martyr Acacius and of King Alexander

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

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

Religion

Here lie the bodies, discovered one happy day, of the Martyr Acacius and the priest Alexander.

MLA

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 104: On the Chest containing the Relics of the Holy Martyr Acacius and of King Alexander.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/95/.

Chicago

Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 104: On the Chest containing the Relics of the Holy Martyr Acacius and of King Alexander.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/95/.

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