Arts & Sciences
Book XVI, 143: On the Picture of the Same
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
Arts & Sciences
This is the picture of Medea. See how one eye is raised in wrath, but the other is softened by affection for her children.
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Thessalonica, Antipater of. “Book XVI, 143: On the Picture of the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/antipater-thessalonica/76/.
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Thessalonica, Antipater of. “Book XVI, 143: On the Picture of the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/antipater-thessalonica/76/.
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