History & Politics
Book XVI, 314
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
History & Politics
The city could have afforded a golden statue for Longinus if august Justice did not loathe gold.
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Scholasticus, Arabius. “Book XVI, 314.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/arabius-scholasticus/6/.
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Scholasticus, Arabius. “Book XVI, 314.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/arabius-scholasticus/6/.
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