Religion

Epigram 34: Plac’d here by Phileratis’ hand

by Callimachus c. 310 – c. 240 BC

Translated by H. W. Tytler (1793; Bohn 1856) · From Works of Callimachus (Tytler, 1793)

Religion

Plac’d here by Phileratis’ hand,
This image of Diana stands ;
Accept the gift, attend her prayer,
And still, O goddess, guard the fair.

MLA

Callimachus. “Epigram 34: Plac’d here by Phileratis’ hand.” Translated by H. W. Tytler. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/128/.

Chicago

Callimachus. “Epigram 34: Plac’d here by Phileratis’ hand.” Translated by H. W. Tytler. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/128/.

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