Death & Dying
Epigram III (Mair)
Translated by A. W. Mair (1921) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1921)
Death & Dying
[All about my grave are sharp thorns and stakes: thou wilt hurt thy feet if thou comest nigh:] I, Timon, hater of men, inhabit here; but go thou by; curse me as thou wilt, but go.
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Callimachus. “Epigram III (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/157/.
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Callimachus. “Epigram III (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/157/.
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