Living

Book IX, 722

by Antipater of Sidon fl. c. 130 BC

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)

Living

Pass by the heifer, cowherd, and whistle not to her from afar. She is expecting her calf to suckle it.

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Sidon, Antipater of. “Book IX, 722.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/antipater-sidon/64/.

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Sidon, Antipater of. “Book IX, 722.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/antipater-sidon/64/.

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